Five-Part Invention : : A History of Literary History in Canada / / E.D. Blodgett.

The literary history of a nation is one of the main cornerstones of its national identity. As a result of Canada's diverse cultural history, however, its literary history is varied and, as E.D. Blodgett contends, is composed of five parts that work to create the whole. These parts include Engli...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One. Writing Borders, 1874-1920
  • Chapter Two. The Nation as Discourse, 1924-1946
  • Chapter Three. The Search for Agency, 1948-1965
  • Chapter Four. Notre Maître le Passé, 1967-1969
  • Chapter Five. Literary History as Heilsgeschichte, 1973-1983
  • Chapter Six. Autonomy, Literature, and the National, 1991-
  • Chapter Seven. The Question of Alterity: Histories of Their Own, 1968-1993
  • Chapter Eight. Canada as Alterity: The View from Europe, 1895-1961
  • Chapter Nine. Canada by Canadians for Europeans, 1974-1989
  • Afterthoughts, Models, Possibilities
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index