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050		4	_aPR9188.2.I24 N45 1997
100	1		_aNeijmann, Daisy.
245	1	0	_aIcelandic Voice in Canadian Letters : _bThe Contribution of Icelandic-Canadian Writers to Canadian Literature.
250			_a1st ed.
264		1	_aMontreal : _bMcGill-Queen's University Press, _c1996.
264		4	_c©1996.
300			_a1 online resource (453 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aNordic Voices Series ; _vv.1
505	0		_aCover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- I: Omnia Mea Mecum Porto: Literary History and Background of the Icelanders -- Introduction -- Medieval Iceland and the dynamics of immigration -- Old Icelandic poetry -- Old Icelandic prose -- Post-Medieval Icelandic literature -- The Reformation and its literary influences -- Religious poetry: Hallgrímur Pétursson -- Religious prose: Jón Vídalín -- Secular poetry: rímur -- Secular prose: folk tales -- Characteristics of Icelandic folk tales -- Creatures of the wilderness: huldufólk, trolls and outlaws -- II: The Search For Vínland the Good: Emigration and Settlement in the New World -- The nineteenth century: Romanticism and national revival -- The Romantic movement in Iceland -- The national situation -- Emigration and settlement in the New World -- Emigration -- The year in Ontario -- The founding of New Iceland -- The preservation of Icelandic culture and identity during the first decades -- III: "Without a poet you and yours / will disappear and leave no trace": Icelandic Immigrant Literature -- Introduction -- Western Icelandic poetry -- Káinn -- Stephan G. Stephansson -- Guttormur J. Guttormsson -- Western Icelandic Prose -- Jóhann Magnús Bjarnason -- Guðrún H. Finnsdóttir -- The move from Icelandic to English: Laura Goodman Salverson -- Literary pioneer or minor immigrant writer? -- Salverson and the Western Icelandic tradition -- Salverson and Canadian literature -- IV: "Your pen is yet a power in your hands": Icelandic-Canadian Literature in English -- Canadian and Icelandic-Canadian literature 1940-1970 -- Canadian poetry -- Canadian fiction -- Icelandic-Canadian literature -- Contemporary Icelandic-Canadian writing: Thematic and stylistic concerns -- The thematic role of ethnic heritage -- Style -- Theme and outlook -- Documentation -- Myth and myth-making in the New World.
505	8		_aThe role of Norse mythology -- Mythical figures: The hero, the outcast and the trickster -- Other mythic themes: Fatalism and sacrifice -- Myths of time and place -- Story-telling and myth-making -- Concluding remarks -- V: The Icelandic Tile in the Canadian Mosaic: Icelandic-Canadian Literature and Canadian Multiculturalism -- Multiculturalism in Canada -- The Icelandic Canadians as an ethnic group in Canada -- Icelandic-Canadian literature and the Canadian mosaic -- The Icelandic-Canadian Contribution -- Selected Bibliography of Western Icelandic Icelandic-Canadian Literature -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
520			_aNo detailed description available for "Icelandic Voice in Canadian Letters".
588			_aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aAuthors, Icelandic-Canada.
650		0	_aAuthors, Canadian.
650		0	_aCanadian literature.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aNeijmann, Daisy _tIcelandic Voice in Canadian Letters _dMontreal : McGill-Queen's University Press,c1996 _z9780886293178
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
830		0	_aNordic Voices Series
856	4	0	_uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3332169 _zClick to View
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