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- Title
- Kaleidoscope - CK Stead
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- NZ On Screen
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- NZ On Screen
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In this Kaleidoscope report, Lorna Hope profiles poet, novelist and critic CK Stead as he resigns from his position as a Professor of English at Auckland University to write full time. Stead is filmed teaching, writing (at his Karekare bach), at home in Parnell, and at Frank Sargeson’s Takapuna house. He discusses his academic career, family life, walking for inspiration, and how he began writing as a teen. He also mentions his novel Smith’s Dream (adapted into 1977 feature film Sleeping Dogs...
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- Video
- Date created
- 1986
- URL
- https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/kaleidoscope-ck-stead-1986
- Related subjects
- carl stead / auckland university / english literature / springbok tour / frank sargeson / vietnam war / all visitors ashore / the death of the body / parnell / bach / janet frame / auckland airport / writing / literature / creative writing / the new poetic / mt albert grammar / james k baxter / karekare / allen curnow / north shore / parnell road / takapuna beach / charlotte grimshaw / smiths dream / death of the body / airport / kay stead
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