This major effort of a large group of scholars working in the field of English-language Canadian literature provides a comprehensive, up-to-date reference work.It represents a positive attempt to give a history of Canada in terms of writings which deserve attention because of significant thought, form, and use of language.

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Information

Publisher

University of Toronto Press

Year

2019

ISBN

9781487589370

Edition

Topic

Literature

Subtopic

North American Literary Criticism

Index

Literature

Desmond Pacey: 1917-1975
Contents
Introduction
1. Politics and Literature in the 1960s
2. The Course of Canadian Criticism
3. Literary Criticism and Scholarship
4. Canadian History
5. Philosophical Literature
6. Religious and Theological Writings
7. The Physical Sciences and Engineering
8. The Biological Sciences
9. Writing in the Social Sciences
10. Critical Theory: Some Trends
11. Essays and Biography. I. Essays
11. Essays and Biography. II. Biography
12. Children's Literature
13. Drama and Theatre
14. Fiction
15. Poetry
Conclusion
Bibliography and Notes
Contributors
Acknowledgments
Index