The Wacousta Syndrome : : Explorations in the Canadian Langscape / / Gaile McGregor.
Early Canadians, McGregor finds, were hardly the robust adventurers of legend; in fact, they preferred the view from the fort to the call of the wild - a disconcerting through for a nation rasied on TomThomson, voyageurs, and the boy scouts. In modern times, Canadians live most comfortably in the se...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©1985 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. A View from the Fort
- 2. Circum Locutions
- 3. The Frontier Antithesis
- 4. Re Definition
- 5. The House of Revelations
- 6. Harlequin Romances
- 7. Farewell, Charles Atlas
- 8. Fool-Saints and 'Noble' Savages
- 9. Hat Tricks
- 10. T-Site
- 11. The Writing on the Wall
- 12. In Medias Res
- Catalogue of 'Primary' Sources
- Author's Note