Encyclopedia of literature in Canada / edited by William H. New.
TITLE:
Encyclopedia of literature in Canada / edited by William H. New.
Publication Date:
2002
Publication Information:
Toronto : University of Toronto Press,
Physical Description:
1347 p.
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Additional Contributors:
Summary:
This up-to-date reference book brings together 300 leading Canadianists to look at literature in Canada from a variety of perspectives. In over 2000 entries, acknowledging Canada's cultural plurality, the Encyclopedia discusses literature in English and French, and also in such other languages as Yiddish, Spanish, Haida and Cree; authors and their work; related literary and social issues; professional institutions that play a role in the lives of Canadian writers; and the major historical and cultural events that have shaped Canada.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780802007612
