Masculine Migrations - Reading the Postcolonial Male in New Canadian Narratives

Examines the representation of masculinities in the work of some of Canada's most exciting writers, including Michael Ondaatje, and Rohinton Mistry, to show how cross-cultural migration disrupts assumed codes for masculine behaviour and practice.

About the author

Daniel Coleman is an associate professor and Canada Research Chair in the Department of English and Cultural Studies at McMaster University.

Summary

Examines the representation of masculinities in the work of some of Canada’s most exciting writers, including Michael Ondaatje, and Rohinton Mistry, to show how cross-cultural migration disrupts assumed codes for masculine behaviour and practice.

Product details

• Authors: Daniel Coleman
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.05.1998
• EAN: 9780802081025
• ISBN: 978-0-8020-8102-5
• No. of pages: 216
• Dimensions: 227 mm x 152 mm x 19 mm
• Weight: 346 g
• Series: Theory / Culture; Theory / Culture
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories