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Literary celebrity in Canada / Lorraine York.
LIBRA PR9185.2 .Y67 2007
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- York, Lorraine Mary, 1958-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Authorship--Social aspects--Canada--History--20th century.
- Authorship.
- Celebrities--Canada--Biography.
- Celebrities.
- Authors and readers--Canada--History--20th century.
- Authors and readers.
- Literature and society--Canada--History--20th century.
- Literature and society.
- History.
- Authorship--Social aspects.
- Canada.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 200 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2007]
- Contents:
- 1 Literary Celebrity? 3
- 2 Earlier Literary Stardom in Canada 32
- 3 Margaret Atwood's 'Uneasy Eminence': Negotiating with the Famous 99
- 4 Michael Ondaatje and the 'Twentieth-Century Game of Fame' 123
- 5 'Arriving Late as Always': The Literary Celebrity of Carol Shields 145
- 6 Walking the Walk: A Conclusion 167.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780802092823
- 0802092829
- OCLC:
- 85832771
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