Catching the torch : contemporary Canadian literary responses to World War I / / Neta Gordon
| Catching the torch : contemporary Canadian literary responses to World War I / / Neta Gordon |
| Autore | Gordon Neta <1971-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waterloo, Ontario : , : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (205 p.) |
| Disciplina | C810.9/3582821 |
| Soggetto topico |
Canadian literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Canadian literature - 21st century - History and criticism World War, 1914-1918 - Literature and the war |
| ISBN | 1-55458-985-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction Contemporary Canadian First World War Narratives: Remembering Canada's Best Self -- Chapter One The Dead Speak: Considering the Use of Prosopopoeia in Dancock's Dance, Mary's Wedding, and The Deep -- Chapter Two The War and Concepts of Nation in Jack Hodgins's Broken Ground and Frances Itani's Deafening -- Chapter Three Abandoning the Archivist: Commemorating the War Insider and Outsider in the First World War Novels of Alan Cumyn and Jane Urquhart -- Chapter Four Other Canadians: The Representation of Alternative Versions of the Canadian War in Vimy, Unity (1918), Three Day Road, and A Secret Between Us -- Conclusion Representations of the First World War and Wishing. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154966603321 |
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| Waterloo, Ontario : , : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, , [2014] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hockey on the Moon : Imagination and Canada's Game
| Hockey on the Moon : Imagination and Canada's Game |
| Autore | Dopp Jamie |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athabasca : , : Athabasca University Press, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (331 pages) |
| Soggetto topico |
Canadian literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Canadian literature - 21st century - History and criticism Hockey in literature Hockey stories, Canadian - History and criticism Imagination in literature LITERARY CRITICISM / Canadian |
| ISBN |
9781771994149
9781771994132 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Stompin' Tom Versus Big Al: Two Imaginative Versions of the Game -- 2. The Fighting Soul of Hockey in Ralph Connor's Glengarry School Days -- 3. Hugh MacLennan and the Two Solitudes of Hockey -- 4. Boys on the Defensive: The Hockey Myth in Scott Young -- 5. Belief and Doubt in Roch Carrier's "The Hockey Sweater -- 6. Haunted by Bill Spunska: Roy MacGregor's The Last Season -- 7. Blarney's Version: The Comic Spirit of Hockey in Paul Quarrington's King Leary -- 8. Hockey as a Gateway to the Underworld in Wayne Johnston's The Divine Ryans -- 9. Playing with the Hero in Richard Harrison's Hero of the Play -- 10. Hockey, Zen, and the Art of Bill Gaston's The Good Body -- 11. Cara Hedley's Twenty Miles and the Challenge of the Hockey Barbie -- 12. The Faustian Bargain of the Athlete-Hero in Randall Maggs's Night Work: The Sawchuk Poems -- 13. Richard Wagamese's Indian Horse: Reimagining the Home Game -- Conclusion: Return to the Moon -- Publication Credits -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910917174603321 |
Dopp Jamie
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| Athabasca : , : Athabasca University Press, , 2024 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Humor in contemporary Native North American literature : reimagining nativeness / / Eva Gruber
| Humor in contemporary Native North American literature : reimagining nativeness / / Eva Gruber |
| Autore | Gruber Eva |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Suffolk : , : Boydell & Brewer, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/17 |
| Collana | European studies in American literature and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - Indian authors - History and criticism
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism American literature - 21st century - History and criticism Canadian literature - Indian authors - History and criticism Canadian literature - 20th century - History and criticism Canadian literature - 21st century - History and criticism Humor in literature Indians of North America - Intellectual life |
| ISBN |
1-282-94682-X
9786612946820 1-57113-799-8 |
| Classificazione | HU 1726 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Humor in Native North American literature and culture: survey -- Reimagining nativeness through humor: concepts and terms -- Expressing humor in contemporary native writing: forms -- Humor at work in contemporary native writing: issues and effects -- Conclusion -- Appendix: The state of research on humor in native writing. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911008455003321 |
Gruber Eva
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| Suffolk : , : Boydell & Brewer, , 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ten Canadian writers in context / / Chen [and nine others] ; Marie Carrière, Curtis Gillespie & Jason Purcell, editors
| Ten Canadian writers in context / / Chen [and nine others] ; Marie Carrière, Curtis Gillespie & Jason Purcell, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edmonton, Alberta : , : The University of Alberta Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (131 pages) : illustrations, photographs |
| Disciplina | 810.9/006 |
| Collana | Robert Kroetsch Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Canadian literature - 21st century - History and criticism
Authorship |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-77212-286-6
1-77212-284-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910150167603321 |
| Edmonton, Alberta : , : The University of Alberta Press, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ten Canadian writers in context / / Chen [and nine others] ; Marie Carrière, Curtis Gillespie & Jason Purcell, editors
| Ten Canadian writers in context / / Chen [and nine others] ; Marie Carrière, Curtis Gillespie & Jason Purcell, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edmonton, Alberta : , : The University of Alberta Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (131 pages) : illustrations, photographs |
| Disciplina | 810.9/006 |
| Collana | Robert Kroetsch Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Canadian literature - 21st century - History and criticism
Authorship |
| Soggetto non controllato | Literature / Literary Criticism |
| ISBN |
1-77212-286-6
1-77212-284-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798866803321 |
| Edmonton, Alberta : , : The University of Alberta Press, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ten Canadian writers in context / / Chen [and nine others] ; Marie Carrière, Curtis Gillespie & Jason Purcell, editors
| Ten Canadian writers in context / / Chen [and nine others] ; Marie Carrière, Curtis Gillespie & Jason Purcell, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edmonton, Alberta : , : The University of Alberta Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (131 pages) : illustrations, photographs |
| Disciplina | 810.9/006 |
| Collana | Robert Kroetsch Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Canadian literature - 21st century - History and criticism
Authorship |
| Soggetto non controllato | Literature / Literary Criticism |
| ISBN |
1-77212-286-6
1-77212-284-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819124503321 |
| Edmonton, Alberta : , : The University of Alberta Press, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Trans.can.lit : resituating the study of Canadian literature / / Smaro Kamboureli, Roy Miki, editors
| Trans.can.lit : resituating the study of Canadian literature / / Smaro Kamboureli, Roy Miki, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waterloo, Ont., : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
| Disciplina |
810.9
810.90054 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KamboureliSmaro
MikiRoy |
| Collana | TransCanada |
| Soggetto topico |
Canadian literature - Minority authors - History and criticism
Canadian literature - 20th century - History and criticism Canadian literature - 21st century - History and criticism Literature and globalization - Canada Literature and state - Canada |
| ISBN |
9786613810144
9781554587186 1554587182 9781282167070 1282167073 9781554581030 1554581036 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Metamorphoses of a Discipline: Rethinking Canadian Literature within Institutional Contexts; Against Institution: Established Law, Custom, or Purpose; From Canadian Trance to TransCanada: White Civility to Wry Civility in the CanLit Project; Subtitling CanLit: Keywords; Oratory on Oratory; TransCanada, Literature: No Direction Home; World Famous across Canada, or TransNational Localities; Diasporic Citizenship: Contradictions and Possibilities for Canadian Literature; Acts of Citizenship: Erin Mouré's O Cidadán and the Limits of Worldliness
Trans-Scan: Globalization, Literary Hemispheric Studies, Citizenship as ProjectTransubracination: How Writers of Colour Became CanLit; Institutional Genealogies in the Global Net of Fundamentalisms, Families, and Fantasies; TransCanada Collectives: Social Imagination, the Cunning of Production, and the Multilateral Sublime; Notes; Works Cited; Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154702703321 |
| Waterloo, Ont., : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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