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Writing Quebec : selected essays by Hubert Aquin / edited, with an introduction by Anthony Purdy ; translated from the French by Paul Gibson ... [et al.].

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Aquin, Hubert, 1929-1977.
Contributor:
Purdy, Anthony George, 1949-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
French-Canadian literature--Québec (Province)--History and criticism.
French-Canadian literature.
Québec (Province)--Civilization.
Québec (Province).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (145 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Edmonton, Alta., Canada : University of Alberta Press, c1988.
Summary:
No description
Contents:
Intro
Contents
Preface
Introduction
Dangerous Understanding
Form and (Dis-)content
The Politics of Existence
The Cultural Fatigue of French Canada
Occupation: Writer
The Mystic Body
The Art of Defeat
The Differential Calculus of Counter-Revolution
Literature and Alienation
The Death of the Accursed Writer
Thoughts on the Status of the Writer
Joual: Haven or Hell?
The Disappearance in Language of the Poet" (Mallarmé)
Why I Am Disenchanted with the Wonderful World of Roger Lemelin
The Text or the Surrounding Silence?.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
1-4593-0423-3
1-4175-9299-0
OCLC:
647754936

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