Richler has been described as Canada's Philip Roth writing about politics and ethnic differences with irreverence. Bibliography lists 7 sources. Bibliography lists 5 sources. A five page paper looking at this seminal Canadian work by Hugh MacLennan, set against the backdrop of the Halifax explosion of 1917. The paper discusses MacLennan s feeling that if all factions of Canadian society could be brought to place their primary allegiance in Canada rather than their own small special interest groups, this superhuman effort would serve as a model for healing the rifts that had caused two European world wars.
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A 6 page paper which examines what characteristics the author emphasizes in a consideration of the overall tone of their portrayal. Bibliography lists 3 sources. Robert Kroetsch is a Canadian novelist and poet of the twentieth century. He is a postmodernist writer of the prairie who embues his writing with irony as well as the realism of life lived close to nature. This 5 page paper asserts that Robert Kroetsch combines the garrison mentality with a postmodern outlook in his poem, Seed Catalogue.