Daniel Coleman, White Civility: The Literary Project of English Canada

White Civility: the Literary Project of English Canada is a decisive contribution to the identification and understanding of the narrative staples through which English Canada has sought to express the legitimacy of a national project distinct from its colonial antecedents and its American counterp...

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Publicado en:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ces,
Autor principal: Omhovère, Claire
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Lenguaje:Anglais
Publicado: Commonwealth Essays and Studies 2022
Acceso en línea:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Sumario:White Civility: the Literary Project of English Canada is a decisive contribution to the identification and understanding of the narrative staples through which English Canada has sought to express the legitimacy of a national project distinct from its colonial antecedents and its American counterpart. Having stated that “White Canadian culture is obsessed, and organized by its obsession, with the problem of its own civility,” this study unravels the racial, political and cultural forces int...