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The Farm Novel in North America
Provides the first history of the North American farm novel, a genre which includes John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath, Sheila Watson's The Double Hook, and Louis Hémon's Maria Chapdelaine. From John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath and Martha Ostenso's Wild Geese to Louis Hémon's Maria Chapdelaine, some of the most famous works of American, English Canadian, and French Canadian literature belongto the genre of the farm novel. In this volume, Florian Freitag provides the first history of the genre in North America from its beginnings in the middle of the nineteenth century to its apogee in French Canada around the middleof the twentieth. Through surveys and selected detailed analyses of a...
National Union Catalog
Includes entries for maps and atlases.
Marie-Claire Blais
The most comprehensive reference guide to one of Canada's most distinguished writers. A three-time Governor-General's Award winner, Marie-Claire Blais has changed the literary landscape of the nation. An indispensable source for information on both Blais's works and on the wealth of criticism devoted to the writer, this bibliography also provides accurate and insightful details about manuscript and archival material. Oore and MacLennan have fully annotated all of the critical material concerned with Blais's writing, and their book also includes thorough coverage of Blais-related radio and television broadcasts in France and Canada, as well as a guide to all published interviews with this important writer. An essential text to Blais scholars and of great interest to students and researchers in both Canadian and Québec literature, and in women's studies and comparative literature.
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Der frankokanadische Roman de la terre
Die vorliegende Arbeit verfolgt die Entwicklung des Bauernromans im frankokanadischen Raum von den Anfängen bis zur Gegenwart. Die 16 repräsentativsten Werke werden dabei unter den gleichen Gesichtspunkten (z.B. Rolle der Familie, Kirche und Religion, soziale Gegebenheiten u.a.) untersucht. Anhand dieser Analyse werden die beiden grossen Hauptströmungen des frankokanadischen Bauernromans herausgearbeitet und in ihrer Entwicklung dargestellt.
