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    The Oxford handbook of Canadian literature / edited by Cynthia Sugars.

    • Title:The Oxford handbook of Canadian literature / edited by Cynthia Sugars.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Sugars, Cynthia Conchita, 1963- editor.
    • Published/Created:New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Canadian literature.
      Authors, Canadian.
      Canadian literature--History and criticism.
      National characteristics, Canadian.
      Canada--In literature.
    • Description:xxiv, 966 pages ; 26 cm
    • Summary:"The Oxford Handbook of Canadian Literature provides a broad-ranging introduction to some of the key critical fields, genres, and periods in Canadian literary studies" -- Provided by publisher.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9780199941865 hardcover
      0199941866 hardcover
      9780199941872 uelectronic book
      9780190274542 oso
    • Contents:Acknowledgments
      Contributors
      Introduction / Cynthia Sugars
      PART I: REFLECTIONS ON THE DISCIPLINE: Constructing "Canadian literature": a retrospective / Frank Davey
      National literature: Canadian criticism, and national character / Frank Davey
      Remembering Canada: the politics of cultural memory / Richard Cavell
      Canadian celebrity: authorship moves on / Lorraine York
      Toward a planetary poetics: Canadian poetries after globalization / Erin Wunker
      Canadian studies in Canada: past, present, and future / Imre Szeman and Andrew Pendakis. PART II: INDIGENOUS LITERATURES AND CONTEXTS: Contemporary Metis literature: resistance, roots, innovation / Emma LaRocque
      From profound silences to ethical practices: aboriginal writing and reconciliation / Jonathan Dewar
      Indigenous autobiography in Canada: uncovering intellectual traditions / Deanna Reder
      "What lnuit will think": Keavy Martin and Taqralik Partridge talk Inuit Literature / Keavy Martin and Taqralik Partridge
      In/hospitable "Aboriginalities" in contemporary indigenous women's writing / Julia Emberley. PART III: LITERARY PERIODS AND GENRES: Reading, writing, and speaking of contact: explorations from both sides / Jennifer S.H. Brown and Frieda Esau Klippenstein
      Eighteenth and Nineteenth-Century French-Canadian literature / Andrea Cabajsky
      English-Canadian narratives of settlement / Janice Flamengo
      British poets, classical myths, Canadian literature / D.M.R. Bentley
      Cosmopolitan nationalism: Canadian literature of the Confederation Period, 1867-1914 / Tracy Ware
      Modernist poetry in Canada, 1920-1960 / J.A. Weingarten
      Mid-Century Modernity and fiction by women, 1920-1960 / Carole Gerson
      Mainstream magazines: home and mobility / Faye Hammill and Michelle Smith
      Canadian drama and the Nationalist impulse / Craig Walker
      The Stratford Festival and Canadian cultural nationalism / Ian Rae
      The not so quiet, nor short, Revolution Tranquille / David Leahy
      The Canadian short story in English: aesthetic agency, social change, and the shifting canon / Alexander MacLeod
      The English-Canadian novel: counter-memory and the claims of history, 1950-2000 / Cynthia Sugars
      Fracture mechanics: Canadian poetry since 1960 / Tanis MacDonald
      Humour and irony in Quebec women's writing, 1970-2010: taking the pulse of a resistance / Lucie Joubert
      The digital turn in Canadian and Quebecois literature / Kate Eichhorn. PART IV: INTRA-NATIONAL PERSPECTIVES AND TRADITIONS: Diasporic citizenship and de-formations of citizenship / Lily Cho
      Black Canadian literature: fieldwork and "Post-Race" / David Chariandy
      (East and Southeast) Asian Canadian literature: the strange and the familiar / Eleanor Ty
      South Asian Canadian "Geographies of voice": flagging new critical mappings / Marian Pirbhai
      You say you've OD'd on Leonard Cohen : Canadian Jewish writing and the mainstream / Norman Ravvin
      For better or for worse: revisiting Ecriture migrante in Quebec / Marie Carriere and Catherine Khordoc
      On the poetics of Arab-Canadian literature in French and English / Elizabeth Dahab
      "People are made of places": perspectives on region in Atlantic-Canadian literature / Tony Tremblay
      "If I were a rugged beauty ... ": contemporary Newfoundland fiction / Paul Chafe
      Retracing Prairie literature / Alison Calder
      Canadian literature on the Pacific Coast / Nicholas Bradley. PART V: CRITICAL FIELDS AND NEW DIRECTIONS: Ecocriticism in Canada / Pamela Banting
      Canadian postcolonialisms / Diana Brydon and Bruno Cornellier
      Reading historiography and historical fiction in Twentieth-Century Canada / Renee Hulan
      Canadian book history / Eli MacLaren
      Canadian auto/biography: life writing, biography and memoir / Julie Rak
      Canadian children's literature in English / Deirdre Baker
      Canadian feminist literary criticism and theory in the "Second Wave" / Cecily Devereux
      Gay and Lesbian literature in Canada / Terry Goldie and Lee Frew
      Survival of the fittest: CanLit and disability / Sally Chivers
      Canadian literature in the Neoliberal Era / Herb Wyile.
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