Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Acknowledgments vii
3. Table of contents xi
4. Introduction. The tale of the tribe 3
5. A. The cantos
6. One. A poem including history 29
7. Two. An eternal state of mind 75
8. Three. Thus was it in time 102
9. Four. The language of the tribe 127
10. Five. Identification and its vicissitudes 162
11. Six. The artist who does the next job 183
12. B. Paterson
13. Seven. A local war? 191
14. Eight. A delirium of solutions 201
15. Nine. Speed against the inundation 217
16. C. The maximus poems
17. Ten. The old measure of care 227
18. Eleven. The new localism 239
19. Twelve. Polis is this 251
20. Conclusion. Remember that i have remembered 271
21. Appendix. On founding: a historical survey of Gloucester's settlement 283
22. Notes 289
23. Index 313