Sharing the Past : The Reinvention of History in Canadian Poetry since 1960 /

Sharing the Past is an unprecedentedly detailed account of the intertwining discourses of Canadian history and creative literature. When social history emerged as its own field of study in the 1960s, it promised new stories that would bring readers away from the elite writing of academics and closer...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weingarten, J.A (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
Temas:
Canadian poetry > 20th century > History and criticism.
Canadian poetry > 21st century > History and criticism.
Social history in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Canadian.
Al Purdy.
Canadian history.
Canadian poetry.
Lyric.
Métis uprisings.
authority.
feminism.
long poems.
lyric historiography.
poetry.
regionalism.
social history.
writing history.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. Al Purdy's Modern Scepticism
  • 2. Developing a Lyric Historiography
  • 3. Lyric and Regionalism: Challenging Histories, Part 1
  • 4. The Métis Uprisings: Challenging Histories, Part 2
  • 5. Inheriting the Past
  • 6. The "Edge of the Photograph": Developmental Long Poems
  • 7. Sharing Authority
  • 8. Figurative Families and Feminism
  • 9. Indigeneity and Performance: The Fictions of Nations
  • 10. The Future of History
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index

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