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Modern Realism in English-Canadian Fiction

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Informationen zum Autor Colin Hill is an associate professor in the Department of English at the University of Toronto. Klappentext A bold reading of the modern-realist aesthetic and an articulate challenge to several enduring and limiting myths about Canadian writing! Modern Realism in English- Canadian Fiction will stimulate important debate in literary circles everywhere. Zusammenfassung A bold reading of the modern-realist aesthetic and an articulate challenge to several enduring and limiting myths about Canadian writing! Modern Realism in English- Canadian Fiction will stimulate important debate in literary circles everywhere. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments The Modern-Realist Movement: Contexts, Aesthetics, Origins Manifestos for a Modern Realism: Canadian Bookman and The Canadian Forum of the 1920s Raymond Knister: Revolutionary Modern Realist The Proliferation of Modern Realism in Canada, Part 1: Prairie Realism Re-evaluated Frederick Philip Grove’s Eclectic Realism and ‘The Great Tradition’ The Proliferation of Modern Realism in Canada, Part 2: Urban and Social Realism Reclaimed Morley Callaghan’s Cosmopolitan Modern Realism Modern Realism and Canadian Literature Notes Bibliography

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Acknowledgments

  1. The Modern-Realist Movement: Contexts, Aesthetics, Origins
  2. Manifestos for a Modern Realism: Canadian Bookman and The Canadian Forum of the 1920s
  3. Raymond Knister: Revolutionary Modern Realist
  4. The Proliferation of Modern Realism in Canada, Part 1: Prairie Realism Re-evaluated
  5. Frederick Philip Grove’s Eclectic Realism and ‘The Great Tradition’
  6. The Proliferation of Modern Realism in Canada, Part 2: Urban and Social Realism Reclaimed
  7. Morley Callaghan’s Cosmopolitan Modern Realism
  8. Modern Realism and Canadian Literature
Notes
Bibliography


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Colin Hill is an associate professor in the Department of English at the University of Toronto.


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Authors Colin Hill, University of Toronto Press
Publisher University of Toronto Press
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 07.05.2012
 
EAN 9781442640566
ISBN 978-1-4426-4056-6
No. of pages 304
Subject Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies

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