02909nam 2200661Ia 450 991045136720332120200520144314.01-281-08921-41-78034-471-697866110892140-7486-2952-1(CKB)1000000000411316(EBL)320440(OCoLC)476117757(SSID)ssj0000117232(PQKBManifestationID)11140088(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000117232(PQKBWorkID)10047960(PQKB)10340033(MiAaPQ)EBC320440(Au-PeEL)EBL320440(CaPaEBR)ebr10435222(CaONFJC)MIL108921(OCoLC)182580123(EXLCZ)99100000000041131620070608d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCanadian literature[electronic resource] /Faye HammillEdinburgh Edinburgh University Pressc20071 online resource (249 p.)Edinburgh critical guides to literatureDescription based upon print version of record.0-7486-2161-X Includes bibliographical references (p. 202-214) and index.COVER; COPYRIGHT; Contents; Series Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; chapter 1 - Ethnicity, Race, Colonisation; chapter 2 - Wilderness, Cities, Regions; chapter 3 - Desire; chapter 4 - Histories and Stories; Conclusion; Student Resources; Index;An important critical study of Canadian literature, placing internationally successful anglophone Canadian authors in the context of their national literary history. While the focus of the book is on twentieth-century and contemporary writing, it also charts the historical development of Canadian literature and discusses important eighteenth- and nineteenth-century authors. The chapters focus on four central topics in Canadian culture: Ethnicity, Race, Colonisation; Wildernesses, Cities, Regions; Desire; and Histories and Stories. Each chapter combines case studies of five key texts with a broEdinburgh critical guides to literature.Canadian literature20th centuryHistory and criticismCanadian literatureHistory and criticismAuthors, Canadian20th centuryCanadaIn literatureElectronic books.Canadian literatureHistory and criticism.Canadian literatureHistory and criticism.Authors, Canadian810.9971Hammill Faye607507MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451367203321Canadian literature1127042UNINA