TITLE:
The Newfoundland diaspora : mapping the literature of out-migration / Jennifer Bowering Delisle.
Publication Date:
2013
Publication Information:
Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press,
Physical Description:
vii, 211 p.
Geographic Term:
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
Out-migration, driven by high unemployment and a floundering economy, has been a defining aspect of Newfoundland society for well over a century, and it reached new heights with the cod moratorium in 1992. This Newfoundland "diaspora" has had a profound impact on the province's literature.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781554588947
