The American Dream in Nineteenth-Century Quebec : Ideologies and Utopia in Antoine Gerin-Lajoie's 'Jean Rivard' /

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Antonine Gerin-Lajoie's Jean Rivard (1862-4) is recognized as a landmark novel in Quebec literature. It has come to be regarded as a typical mid-nineteenth-century example of the conservative and reactionary nationalism and patriotism into which French Canadians withdrew after the crushing of t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Major, Robert (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
Colección:Heritage
Temas:
Frontier and pioneer life in literature.
Literature and society > Québec (Province) > History > 19th century.
Utopias in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Genesis of a Discourse. Gerin-Lajoie and the United States: Biographical and Historical Indicators
  • 2. Paratext and Plot: What Happens in Jean Rivard?
  • 3. Intertextuality I: Jean Rivard's Library
  • 4. lntertextuality II: Jean Rivard as a Utopia
  • 5. Republicanism or Feudalism in Laurentia?
  • 6. Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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