Cambridge Companion to Canadian Literature

Klappentext A fully revised second edition of this multi-author account of Canadian literature, from Aboriginal writing to Margaret Atwood. Zusammenfassung From Aboriginal writing to Margaret Atwood! this fully revised second edition is a multi-authored English-language introduction to Canadian writing in English and French. Paying special attention to works from the 1960s and after! it includes a separate section discussing major genres in French! a detailed chronology and an extensive bibliography. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Eva-Marie Kröller; 1. Aboriginal writing Penny Van Toorn and Daniel Justice; 2. Francophone writing E. D. Blodgett; 3. Exploration and travel Eva-Marie Kröller; 4. Nature-writing Christoph Irmscher; 5. Drama Ric Knowles and Jessica Riley; 6. Poetry David Staines; 7. Fiction Marta Dvorak; 8. Short fiction Robert Thacker; 9. Writing by women Coral Ann Howells; 10. Life writing Julie Rak; 11. Regionalism and urbanism Janice Fiamengo; 12. Canadian literary criticism and the idea of a national literature Shelley Hulan; Further reading.

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• Authors: Eva-Marie (University of British Columbi Kroeller, Eva-Marie Kroller, Eva-Marie (University of British Columbia Kroller
• Assisted by: Eva-Marie (University of British Columbia Kroeller (Editor), Eva-Marie Kroller (Editor), Eva-Marie (University of British Columbia Kroller (Editor), Eva-Marie Kröller (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2017
• EAN: 9781107159624
• ISBN: 978-1-107-15962-4
• No. of pages: 366
• Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature; Cambridge Companions to Litera; Cambridge Companions to Literature
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies