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a thematic guide to Canadian literature

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a thematic guide to Canadian literature

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Publish Date
Publisher
M & S
Language
English
Pages
302

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Cover of: Survival
Survival: a thematic guide to Canadian literature
2004, M & S
in English
Cover of: Survival
Survival: a thematic guide to Canadian literature
1996, M & S
in English - 1st McClelland & Stewart ed. 1996.
Cover of: Survival
Survival: a thematic guide to Canadian literature.
1991, Anansi
in English
Cover of: Essai sur la littérature canadienne
Essai sur la littérature canadienne
1987, Boréal
in English
Cover of: Survival
Survival: a thematic guide to Canadian literature
1972, Anansi
in English

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Toronto, Ont

Table of Contents

Introduction by Margaret Atwood
What, why, and where is here?
How to use this book
Survival
Nature the monster
Animal victims
First People: Indians and Eskimos as symbols
Ancestral totems: Explorers. Settlers
Family portrait: masks of the bear
Failed sacrifices. The reluctant immigrant
The casual incident of death. Futile heroes, unconvincing martyrs and other bad ends
The paralyzed artist
Ice women vs earth mothers. The Stone Angel and the Absent Venus
Quebec: burning mansions
Jail-breaks and re-creations.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
C810.9
Library of Congress
PR9184.3.A8 S87 2004, PR9184.3.A8  

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiv, 302 p. ;
Number of pages
302

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL22178272M
Internet Archive
survivalthematic0000atwo_e2e4
ISBN 10
0771008724
OCLC/WorldCat
53396908
Library Thing
1545109
Goodreads
383978

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