Description
Product ID: | 9781771122382 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | CA |
Title: | Catching the Torch |
Subtitle: | Contemporary Canadian Literary Responses to World War I |
Authors: | Author: Neta Gordon |
Page Count: | 222 |
Subjects: | Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary companions, book reviews and guides, First World War, Literary companions, book reviews & guides, First World War, Canada |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Examines contemporary novels and plays written about Canada's participation in World War I. Exploring such works as Jane Urquhart's The Underpainter and Jack Hodgins's Broken Ground, the book considers how writers have dealt with the compelling myth that the Canadian nation was born in the trenches of the Great War. |
Imprint Name: | Wilfrid Laurier University Press |
Publisher Name: | Wilfrid Laurier University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2018-06-30 |