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Tim Lilburn
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University of VictoriaAcademy or College
Academy of the Arts and HumanitiesYear Elected
2014Areas of Interest
Poetry Philosophy Ecology
LILBURN, Timothy – Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Victoria
Tim Lilburn is one of the world’s leading poets and essayists on poetics. His works employ early Western
contemplative traditions to elucidate our relationship to landscapes and their ecologies, and to offer paths
forward to living ethically within these relationships. He has received numerous honours for his works,
including the Governor General’s Award, and has gained international recognition with translations in Mexico,
Poland, France, Germany, and especially China.
LILBURN, Timothy – Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Victoria
Tim Lilburn est l’un des plus grands poètes et essayistes en poétique au niveau international. Ses oeuvres
font appel aux premières traditions contemplatives occidentales afin de comprendre notre relation aux
paysages et à leurs écologies, et d’ouvrir des voies qui permettraient de vivre de manière éthique au sein de
ces relations. Il a reçu de nombreux prix pour ses oeuvres, dont le Prix du Gouverneur général, et il a acquis une
reconnaissance internationale grâce à la traduction de ses oeuvres au Mexique, en Pologne, en France, en Allemagne,
et tout particulièrement en Chine.