The Cambridge history of Canadian literature / edited by Coral Ann Howells, Eva-Marie Kroller.
| Other author | Howells, Coral Ann. |
| Other author | Kröller, Eva-Marie. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, ©2009. |
| Description | xlv, 753 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | History of Canadian literature |
| Contents | Introduction / Coral Ann Howells and Eva-Marie Kroller -- Pt. 1. Old And New World, La Nouvelle-France, The Canadas, Dominion of Canada -- 1. Native societies and French colonization / Barbara Belyea -- 2. Reports from la Nouvelle-France: the Jesuit Relations, Marie de l'Incarnation, and Elisabeth Begon / E. D. Blodgett -- 3. Migrations, multiple allegiances, and satirical traditions: from Frances Brooke to Thomas Chandler Haliburton / Marta Dvorak -- 4. Writing in the Northwest: narratives, journals, letters, 1700-1870 / Bruce Greenfield -- 5. Literature of settlement / Carole Gerson -- 6. History in English and French, 1832-1898 / E. D. Blodgett -- Pt. 2. Post-Confederation Period -- 7. Post-Confederation poetry / D. M. R. Bentley -- 8. Writing by Victorian naturalists / Christoph Irmscher -- 9. Short fiction / Gerald Lynch -- 10. Bestselling authors, magazines, and the international market / Michael Peterman -- 11. Textual and social experiment in women's genres / Janice Fiamengo -- 12. Canada and the Great War / Susan Fisher -- Pt. 3. Models of Modernity, Post-First World War -- 13. Staging personalities in modernism and realism / Irene Gammel -- 14. E. J. Pratt and the McGill poets / Adrian Fowler -- 15. 1940s and 1950s: signs of cultural change / Coral Ann Howells -- 16. Centennial / Eva-Marie Kroller -- 17. Forms of non-fiction: Innis, McLuhan, Frye, and Grant / David Staines -- Pt. 4. Aesthetic Experiments, 1960 and After -- 18. Quartet: Arwood, Gallant, Munro, Shields / Robert Thacker -- 19. short story / W. H. New -- 20. Canadian drama: performing communities / Anne Nothof -- 21. Poetry / Kevin McNeilly -- 22. Poetry, drama, and the postmodern novel / Ian Rae -- 23. Comic art and bande dessinee: from the funnies to graphic novels / Jean-Paul Gabilliet -- 24. "Ghost stories": fictions of history and myth / Teresa Gibert -- 25. Indigenous writing: poetry and prose / Lally Grader and Armand Garnet Ruffo -- 26. Contemporary Aboriginal theater / Helen Gilbert -- 27. Transcultural life-writing / Alfred Hornung -- 28. Multiculturalism and globalization / Neil Ten Kortenaar -- Pt. 5. Writing in French -- 29. Poetry / Robert Yergeau -- 30. Drama / Jane Moss -- 31. Fiction / Rejean Beaudoin and Andre Lamontagne. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 652-705) and index. |
| Language | Includes some text in French. |
| LCCN | 2010290186 |
| ISBN | 9780521868761 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0521868769 (hbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PR9184.6 .C336 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |