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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... published extensively on Colonial and Confederation literature , edited The Clockmaker ( 1958 ) , and published " Thomas Chandler Haliburton ' in Our Living Tradition ( 1959 ) . STANLEY E. MCMULLIN teaches at St. Paul's College ...
... published extensively on Colonial and Confederation literature , edited The Clockmaker ( 1958 ) , and published " Thomas Chandler Haliburton ' in Our Living Tradition ( 1959 ) . STANLEY E. MCMULLIN teaches at St. Paul's College ...
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Frank Tierney. M. BROOK TAYLOR has published in Canadian history and literature including articles on George Heriot , Francis Longworth , John Longworth , and Haliburton . FRANK M. TIERNEY teaches at the University of Ottawa ; he has pub ...
Frank Tierney. M. BROOK TAYLOR has published in Canadian history and literature including articles on George Heriot , Francis Longworth , John Longworth , and Haliburton . FRANK M. TIERNEY teaches at the University of Ottawa ; he has pub ...
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... published in Joseph Howe's Novascotian on May 8 , 1828 , and continued until October 12 , 1831 , was itself a manifestation of the intel- lectual growth of Nova Scotia following 1812. The Club's writings contained satires , songs ...
... published in Joseph Howe's Novascotian on May 8 , 1828 , and continued until October 12 , 1831 , was itself a manifestation of the intel- lectual growth of Nova Scotia following 1812. The Club's writings contained satires , songs ...
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... published material sheds a positive light on Haliburton's credibil- ity , and Dr. Taylor's case for Haliburton's sincere patriotism enhances the integrity of Haliburton's stories . They reveal his ideal for his Nova Scotians , while Sam ...
... published material sheds a positive light on Haliburton's credibil- ity , and Dr. Taylor's case for Haliburton's sincere patriotism enhances the integrity of Haliburton's stories . They reveal his ideal for his Nova Scotians , while Sam ...
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... published in 1823. It was not a success and was rewritten and published in 1829 under the title An Historical and Statistical Account of Nova - Scotia ; this edition was better received . In this house ( fig . 7 ) , the family increased ...
... published in 1823. It was not a success and was rewritten and published in 1829 under the title An Historical and Statistical Account of Nova - Scotia ; this edition was better received . In this house ( fig . 7 ) , the family increased ...
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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