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The Daughter's Way : Canadian Women's Paternal Elegies /

"The Daughter's Way investigates negotiations of female subjectivity in twentieth-century Canadian women's elegies with a special emphasis on the father's death as a literary and political watershed. The book examines the work of Dorothy Livesay, P.K. Page, Jay Macpherson, Margar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: MacDonald, Tanis
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The daughter's way
  • Who could not sing: elegy and its (female) discontents
  • Elegy and authority : the daughter's way
  • Daughters of Jove, daughters of Job : Canadian modernism's bloody-minded women
  • Jove's daughter : Dorothy Livesay's elegiac daughteronomy
  • "So much militia routed in the man" : P.K. Page's military fathers
  • "Absence, havoc" : Jay Macpherson's rebellious daughters
  • Differently conceived nations : the mourner's journey
  • "Do what you are good at" : Margaret Atwood's authorizing elegies
  • The pilgrim and the riddle : Anne Carson's "The anthropology of water"
  • Gateway politics, grief poetics : west meets west in Kristjana Gunnar's Zero hour
  • Furies and filles de la sagesse : language and difference at century's end
  • Signature, inheritance, inquiry : Lola Lemire Tostevin's Cartouches
  • Elegy of refusal : Erin Moure's Furious.