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The farm novel in North America : genre and nation in the United States, English Canada, and French Canada, 1845-1945

Title
The farm novel in North America : genre and nation in the United States, English Canada, and French Canada, 1845-1945 / Florian Freitag.
Author
Freitag, Florian.
Publication
Rochester, New York : Camden House, 2013.

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364 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
European Studies in North American Literature and Culture
Uniform Title
European studies in North American literature and culture.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-353) and index.
Contents
Surveying the fields -- Early sowings: St. John de Crevecour's "History of Andrew, the Hebridean," -- Patrice Lacombe's La Terre Paternelle, and Susanna Moodie's Roughing it in the bush -- Laws of nature: Frank Norris's The octopus, Albert Laberge's La scouine and Frederick Philip Grove's Settlers of the marsh -- New world demeters: Willa Cather's O pioneers!, Louis Hemon's Maria Chapdelaine, and Martha Ostenso's Wild geese -- Rich harvests: Joseph Kirkland's Zury, the meanest man in Spring County -- Claude-Henri Grignon's Un Homme et son peche, and Frederick Philip Grove's Fruits of the earth -- Fields of crisis: John Steinbeck's The Grapes of wrath, Felix-Antoine Savard's Menaud, maitre-draveur, and Robert Stead's Grain -- The cycle of seasons: Louis Bromfield's The farm, Ringuet's Trente arpents and Grace Campbell's The higher hill.
Call Number
JFE 14-1188
ISBN
  • 9781571135377 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
  • 1571135375 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
LCCN
2013020258
OCLC
834419765
Author
Freitag, Florian.
Title
The farm novel in North America : genre and nation in the United States, English Canada, and French Canada, 1845-1945 / Florian Freitag.
Publisher
Rochester, New York : Camden House, 2013.
Series
European Studies in North American Literature and Culture
European studies in North American literature and culture.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-353) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 14-1188
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