The Thomas Chandler Haliburton Symposium / edited and with an introduction by Frank M. Tierney.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Tierney, Frank M.

Conference Name:

Thomas Chandler Haliburton Symposium (1984 : University of Ottawa)

Series:

Re-appraisals, Canadian writers ; 11.

Re-appraisals, Canadian writers ; 11

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Haliburton, Thomas Chandler, 1796-1865--Congresses.

Haliburton, Thomas Chandler.

Haliburton, Thomas Chandler, 1796-1865.

Authors, Canadian--19th century--Biography--Congresses.

Authors, Canadian.

Biography.

Humorists, Canadian--19th century--Biography--Congresses.

Humorists, Canadian.

Nova Scotia--In literature--Congresses.

Nova Scotia.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

xii, 157 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

[Ottawa] : University of Ottawa Press, 1985.

Contents:

Haliburton's "Clifton" at Windsor, Nova Scotia / Allen E. Penney

Haliburton's letters / Richard A. Davies

In search of the / Tory mind / Stanley E. McMullin

Stratagems of satire in North American literature before Haliburton / Thomas Vincent

The Club papers / Gwendolyn Davies

Another look at Haliburton and his publishers, Joseph Howe and Richard Bentley / George L. Parker

The first clockmakers / Bruce Nesbitt

Haliburton as a historian / M. Brook Taylor

Sam Slick and American popular humour / Daniel Royot

Haliburton's International Yankee / Darlene Kelly

The achievement of Thomas Chandler Haliburton / an assessment panel.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

0776601091

OCLC:

12898842