David Staines (University of Ottawa)

A History of Canadian Fiction

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The first one-volume history of Canadian fiction covering its growth and development from earliest times to the present day. Recounting the struggles and the glories of this burgeoning area of investigation, it explains Canada's literary growth alongside its remarkable history.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 324
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. August 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 464g
• ISBN-13: 9781108406468
• ISBN-10: 1108406467
• Artikelnr.: 64459940

Autorenporträt

David Staines is the former Dean of the Faculty of Arts and now Professor of English at the University of Ottawa. He has authored and/or edited more than twenty books on Medieval Culture and Literature and Canadian Culture and Literature. In 1998, he received the Lorne Pierce Medal from the Royal Society of Canada for outstanding contribution to Canadian criticism, and in 2011, he was awarded the Order of Canada and the Order of Ontario for his services to Canadian literature.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. The beginnings
2. From romance towards realism
3. Emerging into realism
4. The foundational fifties
5. The second feminist wave
6. The flourishing of the wests
7. The second century
8. Indigenous voices
9. Naturalized Canadian writers
10. The twenty-first century
Afterword
Endnotes
Acknowledgements.