What is Québécois Literature? : 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...

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Main Author: Chapman, Rosemary (auth)
Format: eBook
Published: Liverpool Liverpool University Press 20130830
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