Stephen Leacock, a reappraisal

This collection of essays explores the many dimensions of the writings of Stephen Leacock, the well-loved Canadian author of Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Leacock Symposium (-)
Otros Autores: Staines, David, 1946- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Ottawa] : University of Ottawa Press 1986.
Colección:JSTOR Open Access monographs.
Reappraisals, Canadian writers ; 12.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b42071616*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Riding Off in All Directions: A Few Wild Words in Search of Stephen Leacock
  • Leacock and Leahen: The Feminine Influence on Stephen Leacock
  • Leacock and Understanding Canada
  • Leacock and the Media
  • The Historical Leacock
  • Stephen Leacock, Economist: An Owl Among the Parrots
  • Imperial Cosmopolitanism, or the Partly Solved Riddle of Leacock's Multi-National Persona
  • Stephen Leacock, Humorist: American by Association
  • Religion and Romance in Mariposa
  • The Roads Back: Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town and George Elliott's The Kissing Man.
  • Untestable Inferences: Post-Structuralism and Leacock's Achievement in Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town
  • The Achievement of Stephen Leacock
  • Stephen Leacock: The Writer and His Writings.