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A few acres of snow: literary and artistic images of Canada

Paul Simpson-Housley and G. B. Norcliffe
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  • Contents

  • Reviews

  • Frontmatter
  • Contributors (page ix)
  • List of Illustrations (page xi)
  • Acknowledgments (page xiii)
  • 1 No Vacant Eden (GLEN NORCLIFFEE and PAUL SIMPSON-HOUSLEY, page 1)
  • 2 Hugh MacLennan: Literary Geographer of a Nation (MARI PEEPRE-BORDESSA, page 16)
  • 3 "The Kindling Touch of Imagination": Charles William Jefferys and Canadian Identity (BRIAN S. OSBORNE, page 28)
  • 4 Theory in Literary Geography: The Poetry of Charles Mair (E.M. GIBSON, page 48)
  • 5 Moral Frames for Landscape in Canadian Literature (RONALD BORDESSA, page 58)
  • 6 In a Hard Land: The Geographical Context of Canadian Industrial Landscape Painting (GLEN NORCLIFFE, page 71)
  • 7 Human Encroachments on a Domineering Physical Landscape (LINDA JOAN PAUL, page 86)
  • 8 The North and Native Symbols: Landscape as Universe (JACQUELINE A. GIBBONS, page 99)
  • 9 The Forest Landscape in Maritime Canadian and Swedish Literature: A Comparative Analysis (L. ANDERS SANDBERG, page 109)
  • 10 Elizabeth Bishop from Nova Scotia: "Half Nova Scotian, Half New Englander, Wholly Atlantic" (BRIAN ROBINSON, page 122)
  • 11 Ways of Seeing, Ways of Being: Literature, Place, and Tourism in L.M. Montgomery's Prince Edward Island (SHELAIGH J. SQUIRE, page 137)
  • 12 La Mer, La Prairie: Pointe-aux-Coques by Antonine Mailler (ALEC PAUL and PAUL SIMPSON-HOUSLEY, page 148)
  • 13 Picturing the Picturesque: Lucius O'Brien's Sunrise on the Saguenay (ELLEN RAMSAY, page 158)
  • 14 Revisioning the Roman Catholic Environment: Geographical Attitudes in Gabrielle Roy's The Cashier (JAMIE S. SCOTT, page 171)
  • 15 Monumental Buildings: Perspectives by Two Montreal Painters (PAULA KESTELMAN, page 180)
  • 16 Augurs of "Gentrification": City Houses of Four Canadian Printers (JON CAULFIELD, page 189)
  • 17 Drawing Earth; Or Representing Region Niagara: An Approach to Public Geography (KEITH J. TINKLER, page 203)
  • 18 The Manitoba Landscape of Martha Ostenso's Wild Geese (ALEC PAUL and PAUL SIMPSON-HOUSLEY, page 217)
  • 19 Deriving Geographical Information from the Novels of Frederick Philip Grove (O.F.G SITWELL, page 225)
  • 20 "Cloud-Bound": The Western Landscapes of Marmaduke Matthews (ELIZABETH WILTON, page 235)
  • 21 Structured Feeling: Japanese Canadian Poetry and Landscape (AUDREY KOBAYASHI, page 243)
  • 22 A Loving Nature: Malcolm Lowry in British Columbia (J. DOUGLAS PORTEOUS, page 258)
  • Index (page 271)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
AAAG 83.4 (Dec. 1993): 745-748 http://www.jstor.org/stable/2563613
Citable Link
Published: 1992
Publisher: Dundurn Press
Copyright Holder: Dundurn Press
ISBN(s)
  • 9781550021578 (paper)
  • 9781554880508 (ebook)
Subject
  • Canadian
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