Backwoodsmen as ecocritical motif in French Canadian literature : connecting worlds in the wilds /

This book encompasses a historically based literary analysis through an ecocritical perspective, in a thematic examination of how backwoodsmen from the seventeenth-century through the nineteenth-century are portrayed in four works of French Canadian literature. Literary depictions of these men of Eu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rehill, Annie (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016]
Colección:After the empire.
Temas:
French-Canadian literature > History and criticism.
Ecocriticism > Canada.
Postcolonialism > Canada.
Indians in literature.
Nature in literature.
Littérature canadienne-française > Histoire et critique.
Écocritique > Canada.
Postcolonialisme > Canada.
Nature dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > French.
Ecocriticism
French-Canadian literature
Indians in literature
Nature in literature
Postcolonialism
Canada
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 Introduction and Historical Context; 2 Theoretical Approach; 3 Construction of and Constructions in Taché's Forestiers et voyageurs; 4 Controlling and Exploiting Wildness in Louis Hémon's Maria Chapdelaine and Léo-Paul Desrosiers' Les Engagés du Grand Portage; 5 Coureuses and Coureurs de Bois; 6 Conclusions; Bibliography; Index; About the Author

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