Challenging addiction in Canadian literature and classrooms /
"In the richly interdisciplinary study, Challenging Addiction in Canadian Literature and Classrooms, Cara Fabre argues that popular culture in its many forms contributes to common assumptions about the causes, and personal and social implications, of addiction. Recent fictional depictions of ad...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto ; Buffalo ; London :
University of Toronto Press,
[2016]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Reading and Teaching Addiction as Social Suffering; 1. Ideological Tropes of Contemporary Addiction Narratives; 2. Poverty, Individualism, and the Meaningful Uses of Alcohol and Drugs in Christy Ann Conlin's Heave and Heather O'Neill's lullabies for little criminals; 3. Anorexia and the Production of Economically Oriented Subjects in Ibi Kaslik's Skinny and Kevin Patterson's Consumption; 4. Dismantling the Myth of the "Drunken Indian" through Beatrice Culleton Mosionier's In Search of April Raintree and Eden Robinson's Monkey Beach; Conclusion: Beyond the Classroom: From Innocence to Accountability; Notes; Bibliography; Index.