Literary culture and female authorship in Canada 1760-2000 / Faye Hammill.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Hammill, Faye.

Series:

• Cross/cultures ; 63.
• Cross/Cultures : readings in the post-colonial literatures in English ; 63, 0924-1426

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Canadian literature--Women authors.
• Women and literature--Canada.
• Women and literature.
• Canada.

Physical Description:

xxiv, 245 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2003.

Contents:

• Inspiration and Imitation: An Introduction ix
• 1 "A daughter of the Muses": Frances Brooke's History of Emily Montague 1
• 2 Susanna Moodie and "the sin of authorship" 17
• 3 Sara Jeannette Duncan in the "camp of the Philistines" 47
• 4 "Pure Canadian": L.M. Montgomery and her "Emily" Trilogy 81
• 5 Influential Circles: Carol Shields and the Canadian Literary Canon 115
• 6 Forest and "fairy stuff": Margaret Atwood's Wilderness Tips 135
• 7 Margaret Atwood, Carol Shields and "that Moodie bitch" 167
• Appendix Susanna Moodie and Catharine Parr Traill in Contemporary Canadian Literature 211.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [215]-229) and index.

ISBN:

• 9042009152
• 9042009055

OCLC:

52746796