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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Textualizing the immigrant experience in contemporary Quebec. Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2004 (OCoLC)607424170 Online version: Textualizing the immigrant experience in contemporary Quebec. Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2004 (OCoLC)631044262 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Susan Ireland; Patrice J Proulx |
| ISBN: | 0313324255 9780313324253 |
| OCLC Number: | 52948981 |
| Description: | x, 256 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction / Susan Ireland, Patrice J. Proulx -- Transcultural identities : many ways of being Québécois / Mary Jean Green -- Narratives of return / Susan Ireland -- Intimate other : representations of cultural diversity in Quebec film and video (1985-1995) / Sherry Simon -- Immigrant theater : traumatic departures and unsettling arrivals / Jane Moss -- Images of alterity in contemporary Quebec theater / Jane Koustas -- Textualizing the experience of Italian women immigrants / Susan Ireland. Iraquébec : Naïm Kattan's trans-mimetic diaspora / Michael Greenstein -- Migration and memory in Marie-Célie Agnant's La dot de Sara and Abla Farhoud's Le bonheur a la queue glissante / Patrice J. Proulx -- Bach Mai and Ying Chen : immigrant identities in Quebec / Jack A. Yeager -- Judeo-Moroccan memory in Quebec / Lucette Heller-Goldenberg -- Immigration from a Québécois perspective : Francine Noël's Babel, prise deux on Nous avons tous découvert l'Amérique and Monique Proulx's Les aurores montréales / Valerie Raoul. Immigritude : Emile Ollivier and Gérard Etienne / Keith L. Walker -- Dislocated subjects, disjointed fictions : Régine Robin's and Monique Bosco's "biofictions" / Catherine Khordoc -- Uprooting and uprootedness : Haitian poetry in Quebec (1960-2002) / Vincent Desroches -- Sorrows of exile : the role of mourning in Nadine Ltaif's poetry / Marie Carrière -- Italo-Québécois poets and essayists : a unique trajectory / Simon Harel. |
| Series Title: | Contributions to the study of world literature, no. 127. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Susan Ireland and Patrice J. Proulx. |
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?The 16 coordinated and well-edited essays in this volume provide a richly detailed overview of the contributions of immigrant writers to Quebecois literature since the so-called Quiet Revolution of the 1960s....Generous bibliographies--at the end of each article and the end of the book--and an index of proper names and themes enhance the usefulness of this collection for those seeking an overview of the ways immigrant voices have broadened, enriched, and enlivened the Quebec literary scene. Recommended. Large collections supporting study of francophone literature; upper-division undergraduates and above.?-Choice Read more...
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