Mimic Fires
| Author | : D. M. R. Bentley |
| Publisher | : McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP |
| Total Pages | : 376 |
| Release | : 1994 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0773512004 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780773512009 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Mimic Fires by : D. M. R. Bentley
Download or read book Mimic Fires written by D. M. R. Bentley and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 1994 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this survey and analysis of long poems written about Canada between 1690 and 1900, D.M.R. Bentley establishes literary contexts for a greatly neglected period of Canadian literature. He also provides critical discussions of the poems, addresses larger questions of tradition and intertextuality, and demonstrates the existence of a continuity in Canadian writing from the colonial to the post-colonial period.
