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Latinocanadá
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ISBN: 0773577874 1282850296 9786612850295 0773560351 9780773560352 9780773532076 9780773532072 0773532072 Year: 2007 Publisher: Montreal Ithaca McGill-Queen's University Press

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The exiles, immigrants, and travellers represented in Latinocanadá include Jorge Etcheverry (Chile), Margarita Feliciano (Argentina), Gilberto Flores Patiño (Mexico), Alfredo Lavergne (Chile), Alfonso Quijada Urías (El Salvador), Nela Rio (Argentina), Alejandro Saravia (Bolivia), Yvonne América Truque (Colombia), Pablo Urbanyi (Argentina), and Leandro Urbina (Chile). Their poetry and prose ranges from magic realism to tragedy to satire to science fiction and often depicts the experience of adapting and settling in Canada. Hugh Hazelton discusses the historical background, national literatures, and contemporary trends in the authors' countries of origin. He also includes a detailed analysis of each author's work, influences, and themes and their involvement with the Canadian and Quebec literary worlds.

The Icelandic voice in Canadian letters
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ISBN: 128353102X 9786613843470 0773583645 9780773583641 0886293170 9780886293178 9781283531023 6613843474 Year: 1997 Volume: 1 Publisher: [Carleton, Ont.] Carleton University Press

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This fascinating study explores a remarkable ethnic-Canadian literature in close textual and contextual terms for the first time. It lays a groundwork for future comparative research in the field of ethnic Canadian studies, and challenges assumptions about cultural identity and human experience of the "new."

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