Contemporary Quebec Criticism / Larry Shouldice.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Shouldice, Larry, Editor.

Series:

Heritage

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

French-Canadian literature--History and criticism--Theory, etc.

French-Canadian literature.

Criticism--Québec (Province).

Criticism.

Québec (Province)--Intellectual life.

Québec (Province).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (ix, 217 pages)

Place of Publication:

Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

The is the first collection translated into English of what critics are saying in French about Quebec writing. Ten carefully selected articles are arranged under the heading of 'backgronds' and 'themes and genres.'

Contents:

Cover; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; BACKGROUNDS; Jean Ethier-Blais: Our Pioneers in Criticism; David M. Hayne: The Major Options of French-Canadian Literature; Hubert Aquin: The Cultural Fatigue of French Canada; Michele Lalonde: The Mitre and the Tuque; THEMES AND GENRES; Jean-Charles Falardeau: The Evolution of the Hero in the Quebec Novel; Gilles Marcotte: The Poetry of Exile; Paul Chamberland: Founding the Territory; Gerard Bessette: Psychoanalytic Criticism; Louis Francoeur: Quebec Theatre: Stimulation or Communication?; Jacques Brault: Notes on a False Dilemma

APPENDIX: Sources and Original Titles of Translated MaterialsBIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Nov 2019)

ISBN:

1-4875-7486-X

OCLC:

1105270032