The pioneer woman : a Canadian character type /

Elizabeth Thompson develops the idea of the pioneer woman as an archetypal character firmly entrenched in Canadian fiction and the Canadian consciousness. Thompson's broad definition of the concept of pioneer can be seen to reflect the history of Canadian women, starting with the pioneers of se...

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Main Author: Thompson, Elizabeth Helen, 1952-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Montreal ; Buffalo : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1991
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Fiction of Catharine Parr Traill
  • 2 The Non-Fiction of Catharine Parr Traill
  • 3 The Pioneer Woman as Character Type in Sara Jeannette Duncan's The Imperialist
  • 4 Ralph Connor's Pioneer Heroine
  • 5 The Appearance of the Pioneer Woman as Character Type in the Fiction of Margaret Laurence
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
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  • C
  • D
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • V
  • W
  • Y