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Author Eggleston, Wilfrid, author

Title The frontier and Canadian letters / Wilfred Eggleston ; with an introduction by D.O. Spettigue
Published Toronto [Ontario] : McCelland and Stewart ; Ottawa [Ontario] : Institute of Canadian Studies, Carleton University, [1977]
Beaconsfield, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 164 pages)
Series Carleton library ; number 102
Carleton library ; no. 102.
Contents Introduction to the Carleton Library edition -- Introduction -- A plant of slow growth -- Climate and soil in literary flowerings -- The cultural values of the frontier -- Preludes to the New England flowering -- The first harvest -- The frontier process in Upper Canada -- Pioneer authors in French-speaking Canada -- The flowering Fredericton -- Frontier values outlive the frontier -- The last great frontier -- The frontier and today -- Index -- Related titles
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Canadian literature -- History and criticism
Frontier and pioneer life -- Canada
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Canadian.
Canadian literature
Frontier and pioneer life
Canada
Genre/Form Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Spettigue, Douglas O., writer of introduction
Carleton University. Institute of Canadian Studies, issuing body.
ISBN 9780773595521
077359552X