Engaging with the literature of Newfoundland out-migration through the lens of diaspora theory this book argues that the concept of a Newfoundland diaspora has much to contribute both to Canadian literary studies and to current interdisciplinary definitions and theorizations of diaspora.
Engaging with the literature of Newfoundland out-migration through the lens of diaspora theory this book argues that the concept of a Newfoundland diaspora has much to contribute both to Canadian literary studies and to current interdisciplinary definitions and theorizations of diaspora.
Jennifer Bowering Delisle completed her Ph.D. in English at the University of British Columbia in 2008. She has been a Grant Notley Memorial Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Alberta and a SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow at McMaster University. She has published widely on Canadian literature and diaspora, and is currently researching second-generation Canadian literature. She lives in Edmonton.
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Table of Contents for The Newfoundland Diaspora: Mapping the Literature of Out-Migration, by Jennifer Delisle Acknowledgements Introduction: Mapping the Literature of Out-Migration Part One: Defining the Newfoundland Diaspora 1 Newfoundland and the Concept of Diaspora Part Two: Affective Responses 2 Donna Morrissey and the Search for Prairie Gold 3 "The 'Going Home Again' Complaint": Carl Leggo and Nostalgia for Newfoundland Part Three: Is the Newfoundlander "Authentic" in the Diaspora? 4 E.J. Pratt and the Gateway to Canada 5 "A Papier Mâché Rock": Wayne Johnston and Rejecting Regionalism Part Four: Imagining the Newfoundland Nation 6 "This Is Their Country Now": David French, Confederation, and the Imagined Community 7 Writing the "Old Lost Land": Johnston Part Two Part Five: Postmodern Ethnicity and Memoirs from Away 8 Helen Buss / Margaret Clarke and the Negotiation of Identity 9 The "Holdin' Ground": David Macfarlane and the Second Generation Conclusion: Writing in Diaspora Space Notes Works Cited Index
Table of Contents for The Newfoundland Diaspora: Mapping the Literature of Out-Migration, by Jennifer Delisle Acknowledgements Introduction: Mapping the Literature of Out-Migration Part One: Defining the Newfoundland Diaspora 1 Newfoundland and the Concept of Diaspora Part Two: Affective Responses 2 Donna Morrissey and the Search for Prairie Gold 3 "The 'Going Home Again' Complaint": Carl Leggo and Nostalgia for Newfoundland Part Three: Is the Newfoundlander "Authentic" in the Diaspora? 4 E.J. Pratt and the Gateway to Canada 5 "A Papier Mâché Rock": Wayne Johnston and Rejecting Regionalism Part Four: Imagining the Newfoundland Nation 6 "This Is Their Country Now": David French, Confederation, and the Imagined Community 7 Writing the "Old Lost Land": Johnston Part Two Part Five: Postmodern Ethnicity and Memoirs from Away 8 Helen Buss / Margaret Clarke and the Negotiation of Identity 9 The "Holdin' Ground": David Macfarlane and the Second Generation Conclusion: Writing in Diaspora Space Notes Works Cited Index
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