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Author Cohen, Mark, 1966- author.

Title Censorship in Canadian literature / Mark Cohen
Published Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2001

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 205 pages)
Contents Introduction : justifying just judgment -- The case against censorship : Timothy Findley -- The ambivalent artist : Margaret Atwood -- In defence of censorship: Margaret Laurence -- The inevitability of censorship: Beatrice Culleton and Marlene Nourbese Philip -- Conclusion : Towards a more "just" judgment
Summary Censorship has been amply studied in the context of European and American literatures but largely ignored in Canadian literary studies. In Censorship in Canadian Literature Mark Cohen provides the first analysis of censorship of and in English Canadian literature. He examines the views of five Canadian writers who, having been subjected to censorship attacks, grappled with the philosophical implications of censorship
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-198) and index
Notes English
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Subject Canadian fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Censorship -- Canada
Censorship in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Canadian.
Censorship in literature
Canadian fiction
Censorship
Canada
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780773569379
0773569375
1282859439
9781282859432
9786612859434
6612859431