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Author Ricou, Laurence.

Title Everyday Magic : Child Languages in Canadian Literature
Published Vancouver : UBC Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (175 pages)
Contents ""Contents""; ""Preface Intersections in Surprise""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""1 The ""As If"" of the Child's World: An Introduction to Child Language and the Child in Literature""; ""2 The Language of Childhood Remembered: Alice Munro and Margaret Laurence""; ""3 Perpetual Rebeginnings: The Short Fiction of Clark Blaise""; ""4 Stages of Language and Learning in W.O. Mitchell's Who Has Seen the Wind""; ""5 Delight without Judgement: The Language of Visionary Enthusiasm in Ernest Buckler's The Mountain and the Valley""; ""6 Emily Carr and the Language of Small""
""7 Infant Sensibility and Lyric Strategy: Miriam Waddington, P.K. Page, and Dorothy Livesay""""8 A Play Box Full of Plays: James Reaney's Colours in the Dark""; ""9 Child, Magician, Poet: Playing with the Preverbal in Dennis Lee and bill bissett""; ""After Words On Fringe, Cracked Sky, and the Song of Birds""; ""Bibliographical Notes""; ""Notes""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""
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Subject Canadian literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Children in literature.
Children -- Language.
Canadian literature
Children in literature
Children -- Language
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780774856881
0774856882