This is a survey of the literature of Canada, both French and English, which examines the myths of the New World, the journals of early explorers, captivity narratives and the work of writers from 1880 to the present day, such as Kirkby, Frechette, F.R.Scott, Hebert, Tremblay, Munro and Atwood. Account is taken of historical events such as Confederation, the Canada First Movement, and the Imperial Federation Movement as well as the main critical movements of each period. W.H.New is editor of the quarterly "Canadian ...
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This is a survey of the literature of Canada, both French and English, which examines the myths of the New World, the journals of early explorers, captivity narratives and the work of writers from 1880 to the present day, such as Kirkby, Frechette, F.R.Scott, Hebert, Tremblay, Munro and Atwood. Account is taken of historical events such as Confederation, the Canada First Movement, and the Imperial Federation Movement as well as the main critical movements of each period. W.H.New is editor of the quarterly "Canadian Literature" and general editor of the fourth volume of the literary "History of Canada". His works include "Canadian Short Fiction" and "Dreams of Speech and Violence: The Act of the Short Story in Canada and New Zealand".
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN: 9780333413760.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 750grams, ISBN: 9780773525979.
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Good. All orders are dispatched within 1 working day from our UK warehouse. Established in 2004, we are dedicated to recycling unwanted books on behalf of a number of UK charities who benefit from added revenue through the sale of their books plus huge savings in waste disposal. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" Tall. New Amsterdam, 1989, First Edition, 8vo, 380 pages, photos. Book and jacket in near fine condition.
