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Land Sliding : Imagining Space, Presence, and Power in Canadian Writing.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1997Copyright date: ©1997Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (297 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442676565
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Land SlidingDDC classification:
  • 810.9/971
LOC classification:
  • PR9185.5.L35.N49 1997
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF PLATES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- SOURCES AND PERMISSIONS -- Land-Forms: An Introduction -- 1 Landing: Literature, Contact, and the Natural World -- 2 Land-Office: Literature, Property, and Power -- 3 Landed: Literature and Region -- 4 Landscape: Literature, Language, Space, and Site -- NOTES -- WORKS CITED -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.
Summary: New discusses the ways in which Canadian writing, through images of land and space, expresses various assumptions about social values. In addition to wide range of literary texts, he also draws upon geography, the social sciences, and the visual arts.
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Intro -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF PLATES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- SOURCES AND PERMISSIONS -- Land-Forms: An Introduction -- 1 Landing: Literature, Contact, and the Natural World -- 2 Land-Office: Literature, Property, and Power -- 3 Landed: Literature and Region -- 4 Landscape: Literature, Language, Space, and Site -- NOTES -- WORKS CITED -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.

New discusses the ways in which Canadian writing, through images of land and space, expresses various assumptions about social values. In addition to wide range of literary texts, he also draws upon geography, the social sciences, and the visual arts.

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