Downtown Canada : writing Canadian cities /
"Downtown Canada is a collection of essays that addresses Canada as an urban place. The contributors focus their attention on the writing of Canada's cities - including Vancouver, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, and Halifax - and call attention to the centrality of the city in Canadian literatu...
Други автори: | Edwards, Justin D., 1970-, Ivison, Douglas, 1968- |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Toronto, Ont. :
University of Toronto Press,
2005.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=468076 |
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Print version::
Downtown Canada. |
Съдържание:
- Introduction:
- Writing Canadian cities /
- Doublas Ivison, Justin D. Edwards
- 'An ordered absence': defeatured topologies in Canadian literature /
- Richard Cavell
- 'Orient dreams': urbanity and the post-confederation literary culture of Ottawa /
- Steven Artelle
- Post-colonial historicity: Halifax, region, and empire in Barometer rising and The nymph and the lamp /
- Christopher J. Armstrong
- La ville en vol/city in flight: tracing lesbian e-motion through Jovette Marchessault's Comme un enfant de la terre /
- Barbara Godard
- Cities and classrooms, bodies and texts: notes towards a resident reading (and teaching) of Vancouver writing /
- Peter Dickinson
- Lost in the city: the Montreal novels of Regine Robin and Robert Majzels /
- Domenic Beneventi
- Building and living the immigrant city: Michael Ondaatje's and Austin Clarke's Toronto /
- Batia Boe Stolar
- Divided cities, divided selves: portraits of the artist as ambivalent urban hipster /
- Lisa Salem-Wiseman
- Rewriting white flight: suburbia in Gerald Lynch's Troutstream and Joan Barfoot's Dancing in the dark /
- Paul Milton
- Duelling and dwelling in Toronto and London: transnational urbanism in Catherine Bush's The rules of engagement /
- John Clement Ball
- Epilogue /
- Justin D. Edwards, Douglas Ivison.