Tradition in Exile : : A Comparative Study of Social Influences on the Development of Australian and Canadian Poetry in the Nineteenth Century / / John Pengwerne Matthews.

This work is a pioneer study in an area of literary investigation which is now beginning to attract increased attention in the Commonwealth and in the United States. The author’s principal effort has been to understand the characteristics and implications of the two literatures he is studying rather...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©1962
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (209 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword
  • Preface: A Basis for Comparison
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. The Seas Between
  • 2. The Social Context
  • 3. The Eighteenth-Century Inheritance
  • 4. The Poetry of Adaptation
  • 5. The Poetry of Colonial Romanticism and the Problem of the Literary Nationalist
  • 6. Advance and Retreat
  • 7. Towards a National Tradition : Canada
  • 8. Towards a National Tradition: Australia
  • Bibliography
  • Index