Wild words essays on Alberta literature
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- ISBN: 9781897425312 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1897425317 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9781897425305
- ISBN: 1897425309
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1 online resource (xi, 204 p.) - Publisher: Edmonton : AU Press, c2009.
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General Note: | Publisher's Web site: http://www.aupress.ca/index.php. Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | PREFACE: The Struggle for an Alberta Literature / Donna Coates and George Melnyk -- INTRODUCTION: Wrestling Impossibilities: Wild Words in Alberta / Aritha van Herk -- PART ONE: Poetry. The "Wild Body" of Alberta Poetry / Douglas Barbour -- "To Canada": Michael Gowda's Unique Contribution to the Literary History of Alberta / Jars Balan -- Pastoral Elegy, Memorial, Writing: Robert Kroetsch's "Stone Hammer" Poem / Christian Riegel -- PART TWO: Drama. 4. No Cowpersons on This Range: The Cultural Complexity of Alberta Theatre / Anne Nothof -- Playing Alberta with Sharon Pollock / Sherrill Grace -- PART THREE: Fiction. "No Woman is Natural": The (Re)production of Race, Gender, and Sexuality / in Suzette Mayr's Moon Honey / Helen Hoy -- Wandering Home in Rudy Wiebe's Sweeter Than All the World and Of This Earth / Malin Sigvardson -- Richard Wagamese - An Ojibway in Alberta / Frances W. Kaye -- PART FOUR: Nonfiction. 9. From Grizzly Country to Grizzly Heart: The Grammar of Bear-Human Interactions / in the Work of Andy Russell and Charlie Russell / Pamela Banting -- The Doomed Genre: Myrna Kostash and the Limits of Non-fiction / Lisa Grekul -- AFTERWORD: Writing in Alberta - Up, Down, or Sideways? / Fred Stenson. |
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