Prizing Literature - The Celebration and Circulation of National Culture

Informationen zum Autor By Gillian Roberts Klappentext />Prizing Literature is the first extended study of contemporary award winning Canadian literature and the ways in which we celebrate its authors. Zusammenfassung Prizing Literature is the first extended study of contemporary award winning Canadian literature and the ways in which we celebrate its authors. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments Introduction Prizing Canadian Literature The ‘Sri Lankan Poet, Domiciled in Canada’: Michael Ondaatje’s Territories, Citizenships, and Cosmopolitanisms” “The “American-Not-American’: Carol Shields’s Border Crossings and Gendered Citizenships The ‘Bombay-born, Canadian-based Banker’: Rohinton Mistry’s Hospitality at the Threshold Un Québécois francophone écrivant en anglais’: Yann Martel’s Zoos, Hospitals, and Hotels Conclusion, or Discrepant Invitations Works Cited

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• Authors: Gillian Roberts
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.10.2011
• EAN: 9781442642713
• ISBN: 978-1-4426-4271-3
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: Cultural Spaces; Cultural Spaces
• Subjects: Guides > Law, job, finance > Training, job, career; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies