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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Fair. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. The book is perfectly readable and fit for use, although it shows signs of previous ownership. The spine is likely creased and the cover scuffed or slightly torn. Textbooks will typically have an amount of underlining and/or highlighting, as well as notes. If this book is over 5 years old, then please expect the pages to be yellowing or to have age spots. Inscription on the first page, typically just a name but may include a dedication or a brief personal message. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading. Damaged cover. The cover of is slightly damaged for instance a torn or bent corner.
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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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Very Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelving wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Ex-library with usual markings...filing tab on spine and card folder on inside back cover.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
