A Handbook of Canadian Literature - Softcover

Rhodenizer, V B

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1025700171 ISBN 13: 9781025700175

Publisher: Tradd Street Press, 2026

Synopsis

"A Handbook of Canadian Literature" is a comprehensive survey and critical analysis of the literary landscape of Canada during the early 20th century. Written by V.B. Rhodenizer, this work provides an essential overview of the development of Canadian letters, tracing the evolution of poetry, fiction, and non-fiction from their colonial roots to the contemporary era of the 1930s. The book examines the significant authors and movements that shaped the nation's unique cultural voice, offering insights into the themes of nature, identity, and the Canadian experience.

The handbook serves as both a reference guide and a critical narrative, detailing the contributions of various writers while contextualizing their works within the broader historical and social framework of the country. Rhodenizer explores the diverse regional influences and the heritage that characterized the literary output of the time. By cataloging major works and assessing their literary merits, "A Handbook of Canadian Literature" remains an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and readers interested in the foundational years of Canadian literary history. This work stands as a testament to the growth of a national literature and continues to offer perspective on the authors who first defined the Canadian imagination.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1025700171
• ISBN 13: 9781025700175
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 304