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The worlds of Carol Shields
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ISBN: 0776621866 9780776621876 0776621874 9780776621869 9780776622064 0776622064 9780776621852 0776621858 Year: 2014 Publisher: [Ottawa, Ontario]

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The Worlds of Carol Shields is the first book to examine Shields' extraordinary career and life through the lens both of close friends and of literary critics.


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Carol Shields and the Writer-Critic
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ISBN: 1442663448 9781442663442 9781442645707 1442645709 9781442613959 1442613955 1442663456 Year: 2016 Publisher: Toronto

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Carol Shields and the Writer-Critic contributes to the scholarship on life writing and autobiography, literary criticism, and feminist and critical theory.

Carol Shields, narrative hunger, and the possibilities of fiction
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ISBN: 0802084893 1282022822 9786612022821 1442672757 9781442672758 0802036600 9780802036605 9780802084897 9781282022829 6612022825 080204316X Year: 2003 Publisher: Toronto, Ont. University of Toronto Press

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"Containing several essays on Swann and The Stone Diaries, Shield's most popular works, and the most extensive annotated bibliography available of works by and about Shields, this collection will appeal widely to scholars, students, and readers of Carol Shields and Canadian fiction."--Jacket

Carol Shields and the extra-ordinary
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ISBN: 1282850253 9786612850257 0773560300 9780773560307 9780773577398 0773577394 9780773532205 077353220X 978077353220X 077353220X 9780773532205 Year: 2007 Publisher: Montreal [Que.] McGill-Queen's University Press

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Carol Shields and the Extra-Ordinary begins with a previously unpublished article by Shields. In the essays that follow, international scholars employ a variety of theories and methodologies in their analyses of her work, including narrative theory, cultural criticism, feminist analysis, psychoanalytic approaches, tropological explication, theories of authorship, and ficto-criticism to demonstrate how Shields's writing represents a genuine revision of literary realism in which the ordinary is subject to contemplation and not just celebration.


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Liminal Spaces
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ISBN: 1282414240 9786612414244 1443815101 9781443815109 9781443800129 1443800120 Year: 2008 Publisher: Newcastle upon Tyne Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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This book offers a comprehensive reassessment of the work of Carol Shields. Arguing against enduring conceptions of Shields's fiction as celebratory domestic miniaturism, the study presents her work as more expansive and equivocal than has sometimes been recognised, reading her texts as "liminal spaces" situated on a series of formal and thematic borders. Close attention is paid to Shields's stylistic experimentation, to her subversions of auto/biography and historiography, and to the signifi...

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