What is quebecois literature? reflections on the literary history of francophone writing in Canada
The question 'What is Quebecois literature?' may seem innocent and answerable, yet this book's study shows that to answer it is to chart the cultural history of French Canada, to put francophone writing in Canada in post-colonial context and to ask whether literary history, with its f...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Liverpool
Liverpool University Press
2013, 2013
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| Series: | Contemporary French and francophone cultures / Contemporary French and francophone cultures
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | The question 'What is Quebecois literature?' may seem innocent and answerable, yet this book's study shows that to answer it is to chart the cultural history of French Canada, to put francophone writing in Canada in post-colonial context and to ask whether literary history, with its focus on the nation, is in fact obsolete. This book acts as an ideal introduction to Anglophone scholarship of Canadian literature |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 292 pages |
| ISBN: | 9781781381090 |