04483nam 2200673Ia 450 991045967380332120200520144314.01-282-86618-497866128661800-7735-7571-5(CKB)2670000000080582(EBL)3271325(SSID)ssj0000443589(PQKBManifestationID)11293190(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000443589(PQKBWorkID)10455208(PQKB)10240832(CEL)433019(CaBNvSL)slc00225545(MiAaPQ)EBC3271325(MiAaPQ)EBC3332117(Au-PeEL)EBL3332117(CaPaEBR)ebr10559068(CaONFJC)MIL286618(OCoLC)923235086(EXLCZ)99267000000008058220070419d2007 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrTropes and territories[electronic resource] short fiction, postcolonial readings, Canadian writing in context /edited by Marta Dvořák and W.H. NewMontreal ;Ithaca McGill-Queen's University Pressc20071 online resource (385 p.)Some essays originally delivered as papers at the conference, Tropes and territories, held at the Sorbonne Nouvelle, 2005.0-7735-3289-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction, troping the territory / Marta Dvor̆ák and W.H. New -- Between fractals and rainbows: critiquing Canadian criticism / Laura Moss -- Storying home: power and truth / Diana Brydon -- Configuring a typology for South Asian short fiction / Chelva Kanaganayakam -- What should the reader know?: culture, history, and politics in contemporary short fiction from Aotearoa New Zealand / Lydia Wevers -- "Crossroads of circumstance": Place in contemporary Australian short fiction / Bruce Bennett -- La Dame Seule meets the angel of history: Katherine Mansfield and Mavis Gallant / Janice Kulyk Keefer -- Alice Munro's Ontario / Robert Thacker -- Alistair MacLeod and the Gaelic Diaspora / Gwendolyn Davies -- Of cows and configurations in Emily Carr's The book of small -- Marta Dvor̆ák / Reading Linnet Muir, Netta Asher, and Carol Frazier: three gallant characters in postcolonial time / Neil Besner -- From location to dislocation in Salman Rushdie's East, West and Rohinton Mistry's Tales from Firozsha Baag / Florence Cabaret -- Epistolary traditions in Caribbean diasporic writing: subversions of oral/scribal paradox in Alecia McKenzie's "full stop" / Isabel Carrera Suaþrez -- "We use dah membering": oral memory in Meþtis short stories / Warren Cariou -- Myth in Patricia Grace's "Sun's marbles" / Jean-Pierre Durix -- Mariposa medicine: Thomas King's Medicine River and the Canadian short story cycle / Gerald Lynch -- Under the banyan tree: R.K. Narayan, space and the story-teller / Alexis Tadieþ -- The tropes and territory of childhood in The lagoon and other stories by Janet Frame / Christine Lorre -- Roots and routes in a selection of stories by Alistair MacLeod / Claire Omhovere -- Reading the understory: David Malouf's Untold tales / W.H. New -- Aesthetic traces of the ephemeral: Alice Munro's Logograms in "Vandals" / Heþliane Ventura -- Fables of a bricoleur: Mark Anthony Jarman's many improvisations / Tamas Dobozy -- On the beach: Witi Inhimaera, Katherine Mansfield, and the Treaty of Waitangi / Mark Williams -- The botany of the liar / Laurie Ricou.Commonwealth fiction (English)20th centuryHistory and criticismPostcolonialismShort stories, CanadianHistory and criticismShort stories, Commonwealth (English)History and criticismElectronic books.Commonwealth fiction (English)History and criticism.Postcolonialism.Short stories, CanadianHistory and criticism.Short stories, Commonwealth (English)History and criticism.813/.0109054Dvorak Marta608663New W. H(William Herbert),1938-859063Tropes and Territories Conference(2005 :Paris, France)MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910459673803321Tropes and territories2099285UNINA