Contemporary theories and Canadian fiction
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Contemporary theories and Canadian fiction
(Canadian studies, v. 21)
E. Mellen Press, 2000
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Contemporary theories and Canadian fiction : shifting sands
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Includes bibliograpy and index
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Description
This study attempts to bring together a series of provinces between and within contemporary theory, criticism and fiction. It provides an overview of some of the most complex issues shaping present literary debates with a clear focus on Canadian fiction of the last 20 years of the 20th century.
Table of Contents
- Visible structures - the theory and literary practices of post-structuralism: discourse, ideology and the subject
- origin, structure and meaning
- Derrida's deconstruction
- practice and problems. The postmodern condition and the text: postmodernism and repesentation
- postmodern fiction/intertextual fictions
- the Canadian postmodern. Writing the postcolonial/transcultural subject in the Canadian space: postcolonial theory and the politics of the represented representing
- deconstructing history and nation
- writing back and beyond - cross/transcultural approaches to self-representation. Feminisms, postmodes and contemporary Canadian women's writings in context: the otherness of women
- the subject(s) of feminist theory
- gender and postmodes
- Canadian women writers in context
- views from elsewhere.
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