Alice Munro country : essays on her works I / edited by J.R. (Tim) Struthers.

"This rich volume begins with a very good-humoured memoir, "Alice Munro: Not Bad Short Story Writer," by Munro's renowned Canadian publisher, Douglas Gibson, followed by powerful autobiographical pieces by fiction writer Jack Hodgins, playwright Judith Thompson, poet John B. Lee,...

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Other Authors: Struthers, J. R. Tim, 1950- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto ; Chicago ; Buffalo ; Lancaster (U.K.) : Guernica Editions, 2020.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Essential writers series 51.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Alice Munro: Not Bad Short Story Writer / Douglas Gibson
  • Looking, Imagining / Jack Hodgins
  • The Boy with the Banana in His Mouth / Judith Thompson
  • Einstein's Hammer and the Painting Pachyderm: Reading Alice Munro in the Digital Age (every day is trying to teach us something) / John B. Lee
  • An ABC to Ontario Literature and Culture / James Reaney
  • All Things Considered: Alice Munro First and Last / Reg Thompson
  • Remembrance Day 1988: An Interview with Alice Munro / J.R. (Tim) Struthers
  • Too Little Geography; Too Much History: Writing the Balance in Alice Munro / Dennis Duffy
  • "The Region That I Know": The Bioregional View in Alice Munro's The View from Castle Rock / Alec Follett
  • Intimate Dislocations: Buried History and Geography in Alice Munro's Souwesto Stories / Coral Ann Howells
  • Society and Culture in Rural and Small-Town Ontario: Alice Munro's Testimony on the Forty Years from 1945 to 1985 / John Weaver
  • Alice Munro and the Huron Tract as a Literary Project / Ian Rae
  • Alice Munro's Black Bottom; or Black Tints and Euro Hints in Lives of Girls and Women / George Elliott Clarke
  • Alice Munro as Small-Town Historian: "Spaceships Have Landed" / Warren U. Ober
  • Killer OSPs and Style Munro in "Open Secrets" / William Butt
  • Not for Entertainment Purposes Only: Ethnicity and Alice Munro's "Powers" / Shelley Hulan
  • Thoughts from England: On Reading, Teaching, and Writing Back to Alice Munro's "Meneseteung" / Ailsa Cox
  • Giving Tongue: Scorings of Voice, Verse, and Flesh in Alice Munro's "Meneseteung" / Louis K. MacKendrick
  • "Pearl Street is another story": Poetry and Reality in Alice Munro's "Meneseteung" / Marianne Micros
  • A Bibliographical Tour of Alice Munro Country / J.R. (Tim) Struthers.