Contemporary Manitoba Writers: New Critical StudiesDuring the past 20 years, Manitoba has experienced an astonishing surge of literary activity, dazzling in its diversity and in its divergence from conventional writerly wisdom. Striving to keep pace with this accelerated growth, a lively critical discourse has emerged which is, of necessity, sensitive to the rapidly shifting cultural and epistemological currents reshaping the context for literature. |
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Arnasons Irony and Vision Margaret Sweatman | 31 |
Wholeness and Dislocation in | 64 |
Speaking the Gap | 93 |
Copyright | |
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Amabile Amabile's Arnason's Bakhtin begin Birdsell Birdsell's Birk Sproxton blood Bloody Jack Carol Shields centre chapter characters Circus Performers consciousness Cooley Cooley's culture cycle D.H. Lawrence dark David Arnason death deconstruction Dennis Cooley discursive formation epigraphs father Figures Flin formation or symbolic fragments Friesen's Gunnars inscribed interchapter Krafchenko Kristjana Gunnars Kroetsch language Lenoski Linda Hutcheon linear lines Lureen male Manitoba Marsh Burning Menippean satire Mennonite meta-narrative Michael Mika mind monological mother names narrative narrator Night Workers Northrop Frye novel oral Patricia perhaps plain prose play poem poet poet's poetic discourse poetry postmodern present prose non-fiction Ragnarök readers realist codes realist symbolic rhythms Robert Kroetsch says Seed Catalogue semantic sense sentence sexual silence social speak Sproxton story structure syntax Tefs tells textual things tion truth Turner Turnstone Press University of Manitoba vision voice whale Winnipeg words writing