History of literature in Canada : English-Canadian and French-Canadian /

History of literature in Canada : English-Canadian and French-Canadian / edited by Reingard M. Nischik.

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From modest colonial beginnings, literature in Canada has arrived at the center stage of world literature. Works by English-Canadian writers - both established writers such as Margaret Atwood and new talents such as Yann Martel - make regular appearances on international bestseller lists. French-Can...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Other Authors: Nischik, Reingard M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Rochester, N.Y. : Camden House, 2008.
Series:European studies in American literature and culture.
Subjects:
Canadian literature > History and criticism.
French-Canadian literature > History and criticism.
National characteristics, Canadian, in literature.
Group identity > Canada.
Canadian literature
French-Canadian literature
Group identity
National characteristics, Canadian, in literature
Canada
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Table of Contents:
  • Aboriginal oral traditions / Eva Gruber
  • The whites arrive: white writing before Canada, 1000-1600 / Iain M. Higgins
  • Historical background / Guy Laflèche
  • Literature on New France / Guy Laflèche
  • Colonial literature in New France / Guy Laflèche
  • Historical overview / Dorothee Scholl
  • English-Canadian colonial literature / Gwendolyn Davies
  • French-Canadian colonial literature under the union Jack / Dorothee Scholl
  • English-Canadian literature, 1867-1918: the making of a nation / Tracy Ware
  • French-Canadian literature from national solidarity to the École littéraire de Montréal / Fritz Peter Kirsch
  • Politics and literature between nationalism and internationalism / Julia Breitbach
  • English-Canadian poetry, 1920-1960 / Lorraine York
  • The English-Canadian novel and the displacement of the romance / Marta Dvorak
  • The modernist English-Canadian short story / Reingard M. Nischik
  • Early English-Canadian theater and drama, 1918-1967 / Jerry Wasserman
  • French Canada from the first world war to 1967: historical overview / Ursula Mathis-Moser
  • French-Canadian poetry up to the 1960s / Ursula Mathis-Moser
  • French-Canadian novel between tradition and modernism / Doris G. Eibl
  • The French-Canadian short story / Doris G. Eibl
  • French-Canadian drama from the 1930s to the révolution tranquille / Dorothee Scholl
  • Sociopolitical and cultural developments from 1967 to the present / Sherrill Grace
  • English-Canadian literary theory and literary criticism / Caroline Rosenthal
  • The English-Canadian novel from modernism to postmodernism / Martin Kuester
  • The English-Canadian short story since 1967: between (post) modernism and (neo) realism / Reingard M. Nischik
  • English-Canadian poetry from 1967 to the present / Nicholas Bradley
  • Contemporary English-Canadian drama and theater / Anne Nothof
  • Canons of diversity in contemporary English-Canadian literature / Georgiana Banita
  • Literature of the first nations, Inuit, and Métis / Eva Gruber
  • The Quebec novel / Doris G. Eibl
  • The French-Canadian short prose narrative / Doris G. Eibl
  • French-Canadian poetry from 1967 to the present / Ursula Mathis-Moser
  • Orality and the French-Canadian chanson / Ursula Mathis-Moser
  • Drama and theater from the révolution tranquille to the present / Dorothee Scholl
  • Transculturalism and écritures migrantes / Gilles Dupuis
  • The institutionalization of literature in Quebec / Andrea Oberhuber.

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