The Thomas Chandler Haliburton SymposiumFrank Tierney University of Ottawa Press, 1. jaan 1985 - 172 pages Thomas Chandler Haliburton was perhaps the only Canadian writer whose name was a household word in nineteenth-century Canada. The ten papers in this volume reappraise the historical, geographical, political and literary contexts within which Haliburton lived and worked. His letters, his historical books, the Club papers and Sam Slick sketches are all included in these valuable and lively criticisms. |
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... Windsor , Nova Scotia ALLEN E. PENNEY 7 Haliburton's Letters RICHARD A. DAVIES 25 In Search of the Tory Mind : Thomas Chandler Haliburton and Egerton Ryerson STANLEY E. MCMULLIN 37 Stratagems of Satire in North American Literature ...
... Windsor , Nova Scotia ALLEN E. PENNEY 7 Haliburton's Letters RICHARD A. DAVIES 25 In Search of the Tory Mind : Thomas Chandler Haliburton and Egerton Ryerson STANLEY E. MCMULLIN 37 Stratagems of Satire in North American Literature ...
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... Windsor , Nova Scotia . DANIEL ROYOT teaches at the Université Paul - Valéry , France . He has a special interest in American literature and the influences and relation- ships between American and Canadian authors . DAVID STAINES ...
... Windsor , Nova Scotia . DANIEL ROYOT teaches at the Université Paul - Valéry , France . He has a special interest in American literature and the influences and relation- ships between American and Canadian authors . DAVID STAINES ...
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... Windsor , Nova Scotia , and unravelled the complex design and evolution of this distinguished house , now owned and operated by the Nova Scotia govern- ment and open for public view . Through consideration of the original design and ...
... Windsor , Nova Scotia , and unravelled the complex design and evolution of this distinguished house , now owned and operated by the Nova Scotia govern- ment and open for public view . Through consideration of the original design and ...
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... Windsor and then at the University of King's College , which gave him a typical British education in the classical and humanist tradition , in Tory and Anglican views , and in Horace , Virgil , Cicero , Demosthenes , Sophocles , and ...
... Windsor and then at the University of King's College , which gave him a typical British education in the classical and humanist tradition , in Tory and Anglican views , and in Horace , Virgil , Cicero , Demosthenes , Sophocles , and ...
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... new ele- ments of his life and creativity , and suggesting new areas for wider and deeper exploration and appreciation of his contribution to Canadian literature . Haliburton's " Clifton , ' at Windsor , Nova Scotia 6.
... new ele- ments of his life and creativity , and suggesting new areas for wider and deeper exploration and appreciation of his contribution to Canadian literature . Haliburton's " Clifton , ' at Windsor , Nova Scotia 6.
Contents
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Thomas Chandler Haliburton and Egerton Ryerson | 37 |
A Background Paper | 53 |
Haliburtons Literary Apprenticeship | 65 |
The Colonial Author and His Milieu | 83 |
The First Clockmakers | 93 |
Haliburton as a Historian | 103 |
Sam Slick and American Popular Humour | 123 |
Haliburtons International Yankee | 135 |
The Achievement of Thomas Chandler Haliburton An Assessment Panel | 151 |
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