Homesteaders, the

Auteur :
Stead, Robert J.C.
Éditeur :
University of Toronto Press
ISBN :
9780802061966
Date de publication :
15 déc. 1973
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
1 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Canada
In The Homesteaders, Stead stresses the importance of pioneer life, its heroic and ideal qualities, as part of a unifying national tradition. It is valuable as pioneering literary work, part of the slow evolution of Canadian literature from escapist romance to conscious examination of national life.