Adjacencies
Subtitle: Minority Writing in Canada (Essay Series49)
Contributors: Domenic Beneventi (Editor); Licia Canton (Editor); Edited by Lianne Moyes (Editor)
Publisher: Guernica Editions Inc.
Published: April 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9781550711677
Subjects: Collections & anthologies of various literary forms; Literature - Classics / Criticism; General; Canadian; Minority authors; Literary Criticism & Collections / Canadian; Literary Criticism; Canada; History and criticism; Ethnicity in literature; Group identity in literature; Minorities in literature; Literary Criticism & Collections / General; Minorities; Canadian literature; Ethnic groups in literature; Intellectual life
First sentence: The study of minority writing, which has become an increasingly popular area of research in Canada, can be situated with respect to a number of important issues, such as the institutionalization of literature, the emergence of new literary forms and the construction of identity in a multicultural nation.