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Book/Printed Material Writing Alberta : building on a literary identity

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Title

  • Writing Alberta : building on a literary identity

Names

  • Melnyk, George, editor
  • Coates, Donna, 1944- editor
  • Govier, Katherine, 1948-

Created / Published

  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada : University of Calgary Press, [2017]

Contents

  • My Alberta home / Katherine Govier -- "My bones have known this land long before Alberta was born" : intersection in Indigenous geography and creative expression / Tasha Hubbard -- Strategies for storying the terrible truth in John Estacio's and John Murrell's "Filumena" and Betty Jane Hegerat's "The boy" / Tamara Palmer Seiler -- Alberta's environmental Janus : Andrew Nikiforuk and Chris Turner / Geo Takach -- Alberta in the Alberta novels of David Albahari / George Melynk -- Science and the city : the poetics of Alice Major's Edmonton / Neil Querengesser -- Double vision in Betty Lambert's "Jennie's story" / Cynthia Zimmerman -- Seeing seeing, and telling telling : framing and transparency in Robert Kroetsch's "The hornbooks of Rita K." and James Turrell's "Twilight arch" / Harry Vandervlist -- The mythological and the real : Sheila Watson's life and writing / Joseph Pivato -- Gewn Pharis Ringwood and Elsie Park Gowan : writing the land, 1933-1979 / Moira Day -- Writing Alberta's history / R. Douglas Francis -- Fin de siècle lunacy in Fred Stenson's "The Great Karoo" / Donna Coates -- The "father" of Ukrainian-language fiction and non-fiction in Alberta : Rev. Nestor Dmytrow, 1863-1925 / Jars Balan.

Headings

  • -  Canadian literature--Alberta--History and criticism
  • -  Alberta--In literature

Notes

  • -  Issued in print and electronic formats.
  • -  Includes bibliographical references.
  • -  Title from University of Calgary Press website ; viewed on 2019-12-31

Medium

  • 1 online resource (vi, 273 pages).

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PR9198.2.A42

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2019394411

Rights Advisory

Access Advisory

  • Unrestricted online access.

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Coates, Donna, Editor, and Katherine Govier. Writing Alberta: building on a literary identity. editeds by Melnyk, George [Calgary, Alberta, Canada: University of Calgary Press, 2017] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2019394411/.

APA citation style:

Coates, D. & Govier, K., Melnyk, G., ed. (2017) Writing Alberta: building on a literary identity. [Calgary, Alberta, Canada: University of Calgary Press] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2019394411/.

MLA citation style:

Coates, Donna, Editor, and Katherine Govier. Writing Alberta: building on a literary identity. ed by Melnyk, George [Calgary, Alberta, Canada: University of Calgary Press, 2017] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2019394411/>.