Maria Loeschnigg
The Routledge Introduction to the Canadian Short Story
The Routledge Introduction to the Canadian Short Story
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This book aims to introduce undergraduates, graduates, and general readers to the diversity and richness of Canadian short story writing and to the narrative potential of short fiction in general. It will familiarise readers with the development and cultural significance of Canadian short fiction from the early 19th century to the present, with a strong focus on the rich reservoir of short fiction produced in the past four decades and its response to the anxieties and crises of our time.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 258 pages
Publication date: 30 December 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
This captivating volume seeks to captivate undergraduates, graduates, and avid readers alike, unveiling the immense diversity and profound richness of Canadian short story writing. It endeavors to establish short fiction as a powerful narrative form, capable of exploring a wide array of forms and themes. Spanning from the early 19th century to the present, the book aims to familiarize readers with the evolution and cultural significance of Canadian short fiction, while placing a strong emphasis on the remarkable body of work produced in the past four decades. Through a critical lens, each chapter delves into the intricate interconnections between Canadian short fiction and historical and socio-cultural developments, shedding light on the ways in which it has responded to the anxieties and crises of our time.
To illustrate these themes in a compelling manner, the book employs case studies that zoom in on specific thematic or aesthetic issues, offering exemplary insights. The Routledge Introduction to the Canadian Short Story serves as an accessible and comprehensive guide, meticulously crafted to cater to students and general readers with a deep interest in the multifaceted and flourishing realm of the short story in Canada. Whether one is a seasoned reader or a newcomer seeking to embark on a literary journey, this book offers a treasure trove of knowledge and appreciation for the rich tapestry of Canadian short fiction.
Weight: 396g
Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367696474
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