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Prizing Literature : The Celebration & Circulation of National Culture /
When Canadian authors win prestigious literary prizes, from the Governor General's Literary Award to the Man Booker Prize, they are celebrated not only for their achievements, but also for contributing to this country's cultural capital. Discussions about culture, national identity, and ci...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
[2018]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Prizing Canadian Literature
- 2. The 'Sri Lankan Poet, Domiciled in Canada': Michael Ondaatje's Territories, Citizenships, and Cosmopolitanisms
- 3. The 'American-Not-American': Carol Shields's Border Crossings and Gendered Citizenships
- 4. The 'Bombay-born, Canadian-based Banker': Rohinton Mistry's Hospitality at the Threshold
- 5. 'Un Québécois francophone écrivant en anglais': Yann Martel's Zoos, Hospitals, and Hotels
- Conclusion, or Discrepant Invitations
- Works Cited
- Index