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The serpent's part : narrating the self in Canadian literature

Title
The serpent's part : narrating the self in Canadian literature / David Lucking.
Author
Lucking, David.
Publication
Bern ; New York : Peter Lang, ©2003.

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Description
211 pages; 21 cm
Subject
  • Nervo, Amado
  • Geschichte 1850-1900
  • Geschichte 1850-1993
  • Geschichte 1900-2000
  • Geschichte 1850-1980
  • Canadian literature > History and criticism
  • Self in literature
  • Identity (Psychology) in literature
  • Narration (Rhetoric)
  • Canadian literature
  • Englisch
  • Erzähltechnik
  • Identität Motiv
  • Literatur
  • Englische Literatur > Kanada > Selbst
  • Selbst > Englische Literatur > Kanada
  • Erzähltechnik
  • Identität
  • Motiv (Literatur)
  • Littérature canadienne d'expression anglaise
  • identité
  • Roman
  • Kanada
  • Englisch
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-207) and index.
Contents
Introduction: writing a new name -- 1. Rampant with memory: history and identity in Canadian literature -- 2. Rites and wrongs of passage: the divided voice in Moodie's Roughing It in the Bush -- 3. A mountain in an untravelled land: sounding silence in O-Hagan's Tay John -- 4. Reasonable facsimilies: myths made flesh in Hodgin's The Invention of the World -- 5. The novelist as navigator: naming the world in Bowering's Burning Water -- 6. The comedy company of the psyche: role-playing in Davies's Deptford Trilogy -- 7. The real story: making history in atwood's The Robber Bride -- 8. End fact, try fiction: the writing on the wall in Findley's Famous Last Words.
ISBN
  • 0820462705
  • 9780820462707
  • 3039100394
  • 9783039100392
LCCN
  • 2003047584
  • http://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb39078351q
OCLC
  • ocm52312727
  • 52312727
  • SCSB-1314302
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library