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Gained ground : perspectives on Canadian and comparative North American studies /
"Since the elections of Donald Trump and Justin Trudeau, unprecedented international attention is being drawn to the differences between the United States and Canada. This timely volume takes a close comparative look at the national imaginaries of the two countries. In its analyses of the two c...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Rochester, New York :
Camden House,
2018.
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| Colección: | European studies in North American literature and culture.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Mapping North America: comparative North American literature and its contexts / Bettina Mack
- The Scottish invention of Canadian literature: John Buchan in Canada / Silvia Mergenthal
- "Poetics of the Potent": Yann Martel's Life of Pi, Edgar Allan Poe's The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket, and modes of transcreation / Jutta Ernst
- "Wanting to light out for tender tenantless territories": reading landscape in Robert Kroetsch's The hornbooks of Rita K (2001) and Mark Anthony Jarman's 19 knives (2000) / Claire Omhovere
- "Landscape-of-the-heart": transgenerational memory and relationality in Roy Kiyooka's Mothertalk: life stories of Mary Kiyoshi Kiyooka / Katja Sarkowsky
- Performing shame: theatrical motifs in the works of Alice Munro and Alison Bechdel / Marlene Goldman
- Timothy Findley's "Stones": names, symbols, and stories / Sherrill Grace
- Comparative North American opera: individualism and national identity / Michael and Linda Hutcheon
- "Who really lives there?": (meta- )tourism and the Canada Pavilion at Epcot / Florian Freitag
- Contact prints: reading Margaret Atwood's The door and the MaddAddam trilogy through the lens of photography / Julia Breitbach
- Cup-idity, or poetic larceny in transatlantic contexts: Margaret Atwood's "Stealing the hummingbird cup" / Shuli Barzilai
- Across the "Ocean of the page": Nischik and Kroetsch gaining ground / Aritha van Herk
- Reingard, Queen of the Night / Margaret Atwood.