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A few acres of snow literary and artistic images of Canada
Record details
- ISBN: 9781554880508 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1554880505 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1282808931
- ISBN: 9781282808935
- ISBN: 1550021575
- ISBN: 9781550021578
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1 online resource (xii, 277 pages) : illustrations, maps - Publisher: Toronto [Ont.] : Dundurn Press, 1992.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Cover13; -- Contents -- Contributors -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1 No Vacant Eden -- 2 Hugh MacLennan: Literary Geographer of a Nation -- 3 "The Kindling Touch of Imagination": Charles William Jefferys and Canadian Identity -- 4 Theory in Literary Geography: The Poetry of Charles Mair -- 5 Moral Frames for Landscape in Canadian Literature -- 6 In a Hard Land: The Geographical Context of Canadian Industrial Landscape Painting -- 7 Human Encroachments on a Domineering Physical Landscape -- 8 The North and Native Symbols: Landscape as Universe -- 9 The Forest Landscape in Maritime Canadian and Swedish Literature: A Comparative Analysis -- 10 Elizabeth Bishop from Nova Scotia: "Half Nova Scotian, Half New Englander, Wholly Atlantic" -- 11 Ways of Seeing, Ways of Being: Literature, Place, and Tourism in L.M. Montgomery's Prince Edward Island -- 12 La Mer, La Patrie: Pointe-aux-Coques by Antonine Maillet -- 13 Picturing the Picturesque: Lucius O'Brien's Sunrise on the Saguenay -- 14 Revisioning the Roman Catholic Environment: Geographical Attitudes in Gabrielle Roy's The Cashier -- 15 Monumental Buildings: Perspectives by Two Montreal Painters -- 16 Augurs of "Gentrification": City Houses of Four Canadian Painters -- 17 Drawing Earth; Or Representing Region Niagara: An Approach to Public Geography -- 18 The Manitoba Landscape of Martha Ostenso's Wild Geese -- 19 Deriving Geographical Information from the Novels of Frederick Philip Grove -- 20 "Cloud-Bound": The Western Landscapes of Marmaduke Matthews -- 21 Structured Feeling: Japanese Canadian Poetry and Landscape -- 22 A Loving Nature: Malcolm Lowry in British Columbia -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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