{"product_id":"the-routledge-concise-history-of-canadian-literature-9780415470452","title":"The Routledge Concise History of Canadian Literature","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Routledge Concise History of Canadian Literature\u003c\/em\u003e introduces the fiction, poetry and drama of Canada in its historical, political and cultural contexts. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this clear and structured volume, Richard Lane outlines:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe history of Canadian literature from colonial times to the present \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ekey texts for Canadian First Peoples and the literature of Quebec \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe impact of English translation, and the Canadian immigrant experience \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecritical themes such as landscape, ethnicity, orality, textuality, war and nationhood \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003econtemporary debate on the canon, feminism, postcoloniality, queer theory, and cultural and ethnic diversity \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe work of canonical and lesser-known writers from Catherine Parr Traill and Susanna Moodie to Robert Service, Maria Campbell and Douglas Coupland. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in an engaging and accessible style and offering a glossary, maps and further reading sections, this gu\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Introduction: The Colonial Contexts of Canadian Literature 2. Canada’s First Peoples: Orality, Textuality, Literature 3. Literatures of Landscape \u0026amp; Encounter 4. A New Nation: Prose Fiction \u0026amp; the Rise of the Canadian Novel 5. In Flanders Fields: War, Gender \u0026amp; Social Transformation 6. Canadian Modernism: 1914-1960 7. Feminist Literatures: A New Poetics of Identity 8. Canadian Postmodernism: Genre Trouble \u0026amp; New Media 9. The Postcolonial Imagination: Diversity, Difference, \u0026amp; Ethnicity \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767518789975,"sku":"9780415470452","price":128.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780415470452.jpg?v=1758713593","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-routledge-concise-history-of-canadian-literature-9780415470452","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}