Nelson Canada Sivumäärä: 453 sivua Asu: Pehmeäkantinen kirja Julkaisuvuosi: 2007, 27.08.2007 (lisätietoa) Kieli: Englanti
Open Country: Canadian Literature in English: Canadian Short Fiction is a contemporary showcase of the country’s writing. The collection includes extensive annotations that offer new interpretive possibilities for the study and appreciation of Canadian literature.
Editor Robert Lecker provides an unparalleled view of Canada’s literary evolution. This volume brings together poetry and fiction by 37 authors who gained prominence before 1950.
Organized chronologically, the works of each author are introduced by a detailed bio-critical essay that provides background information about the influences and ideas shaping the selected works as well as the author’s career. Open Country: Canadian Literature in English: Canadian Short Fiction combines recognized works in the Canadian canon with innovative challenges to the tradition, creating a dynamic balance between the established and the new.
