What is Québécois Literature? [electronic resource] : Reflections on the Literary History of Francophone Writing in Canada.

The question 'What is Québécois literature?' may seem innocent and answerable, yet Rosemary Chapman's compelling study shows that to answer it is to chart the cultural history of French Canada, to put francophone writing in Canada in postcolonial context and to ask whether literary hi...

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Main Author: Chapman, Rosemary
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
French
Published: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2013.
Series:Contemporary French and francophone cultures ; 28.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chronology
  • How has the literary history of francophone Canada been told in the twentieth century?
  • Literary history in the curriculum
  • The literary anthology as a tool of literary history
  • What does a nation-shaped literary history exclude from within and beyond Quebec? Two case studies
  • Conclusion.