Unruly Penelopes and the Ghosts. Narratives of English Canada

Herausgeber: Darias-Beautell, Eva

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Produktbeschreibung

A collection of essays that studies the cultural and literary contexts of narrative texts produced in English Canada over the last forty years. Through their readings of representative primary texts, their contextual analysis, and their selected methodological tools, it offers a tapestry of alternative approaches to that process of dismantlement.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 486g
• ISBN-13: 9781554583638
• ISBN-10: 1554583632
• Artikelnr.: 35217359

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents for
Unruly Penelopes and the Ghosts: Narratives of English Canada, edited by
Eva Darias-Beautell
Introduction: Why Penelopes? How Unruly? Which Ghosts? Narratives of
English Canada Eva Darias-Beautell
ONE: Rewriting Tradition: Literature, History, and Changing Narratives in
English Canada since the 1970s Coral Ann Howells
TWO: (Reading Closely) Calling for the Formation of Asian Canadian Studies
Smaro Kamboureli
THREE: When Race Does Not Matter, "except to everyone else": Mixed Race
Subjectivity and the Fantasy of a Post-Racial Canada in Lawrence Hill and
Kim Barry Brunhuber Ana María Fraile
FOUR: Of Aliens, Monsters, and Vampires: Speculative Fantasy's Strategies
of Dissent (Transnational Feminist Fiction) Belén Martín-Lucas
FIVE: The Production of Vancouver: Termination Views in the City of Glass
Eva Darias-Beautell
SIX: Jane Rule and the Memory of Canada Richard Cavell
SEVEN: Confession as Antidote to Historical Truth in River Thieves María
Jesús Hernáez Lerena
EIGHT: Indigenous Criticism and Indigenous Literature in the 1990s:
Critical Intimacy Michèle Lacombe
Contributors
Index