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History, Literature, and the Writing of the Canadian Prairies Now, a new generation of writers and historians challenge that perception and argue, instead, that it is a region with an evolving culture and history. This collection of ten essays explores a more c
Title | : | History, Literature, and the Writing of the Canadian Prairies |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.57 (711 Votes) |
Id Book | : | 0887556825 |
Format Type | : | Paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 308 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2005-05-15 |
Type File | : | PDF, DOC, RTF, ePub |
The Canadian Prairie has long been represented as a timeless and unchanging location, defined by settlement and landscape. Now, a new generation of writers and historians challenge that perception and argue, instead, that it is a region with an evolving culture and history. This collection of ten essays explores a more contemporary prairie identity, and reconfigures “the prairie” as a construct that is non-linear and diverse, responding to the impact of geographical, historical, and political currents. These writers explore the connections between document and imagination, between history and culture, and between geography and time. The subjects of the essays range widely: the non-linear structure of Carol Shield’s The Stone Diaries; the impact of Aberhart’s Social Credit, Marshall McLuhan, and Mesopotamian myth on Robert Kroetsch’s prairie postmodernism; the role of document in long prairie poems; the connection between cult
Alison Calder teaches English at the University of Manitoba and is a winner of the Bronwen Wallace Memorial Award for poetry.
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