UID:
almafu_9959230446202883
Umfang:
1 online resource (212 p.)
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-7766-1681-1
Serie:
Re-appraisals, Canadian writers ; 15
Inhalt:
The modern literary searchlight has flushed out Canada's long neglected nineteenth century female writers. New critical approaches are advocated and others are encouraged to take on the difficulties - and rewards - of research into the lives of our foremothers.
Anmerkung:
Papers presented at a conference held at University of Ottawa, April 29-May 1, 1988.
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Contents; Introduction; ""Thinking Back Through Our Mothers"": Tradition in Canadian Women's Writing; Research-Problems and Solutions; Anthologies and the Canon of Early Canadian Women Writers; Separate Entrances: The First Generation of Canadian Women Journalists; Breaking the ""Cake of Custom"": The Atlantic Crossing as a Rubicon for Female Emigrants to Canada?; Women and the Garrison Mentality: Pioneer Women Autobiographers and their Relation to the Land; Susanna Moodie
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""Splendid Anachronism"": The Record of Catharine Parr Traill's Struggles as an Amateur Botanist in Nineteenth-Century Canada""You may imagine my feelings"": Reading Sara Jeannette Duncan's Challenge to Narrative; Afterword; Contributors
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-7766-0197-0
Sprache:
Englisch
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