Arrival : the story of CanLit
Titre
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Arrival : the story of CanLit
Nicholas J. Mount
Sommaire
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"In the mid-twentieth century, Canadian literature was transformed from a largely ignored trickle of books into an enormous cultural phenomenon that produced Margaret Atwood, Alice Munro, Michael Ondaatje, and Mordecai Richler, and so many others. In Arrival, acclaimed writer and critic Nick Mount answers the question: What caused the CanLit Boom?".
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2017
Description matérielle
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373 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Table des matières
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Surfacing -- Beautiful losers -- Fifth business -- The national dream -- The diviners -- The double hook -- The Torontonians -- Understanding media -- Procedures for underground -- New wave Canada -- The boat who wouldn't float -- The new Romans -- Cocksure -- George, Vancouver -- Next episode -- In Hardy country -- Lives of girls and women -- Civil elegies.
Terme de vedette-matière
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Canadian literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Canadian literature.
Résumé
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"In the mid-twentieth century, Canadian literature was transformed from a largely ignored trickle of books into an enormous cultural phenomenon that produced Margaret Atwood, Alice Munro, Michael Ondaatje, and Mordecai Richler, and so many others. In Arrival, acclaimed writer and critic Nick Mount answers the question: What caused the CanLit Boom?".
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9781770892217
Informations de publication
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[Toronto] : Anansi, 2017.
| Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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| Edmonton Christian High | 810.9 MOU | Book | 30905000104848 | Non-Fiction |