Title The Thomas Chandler Haliburton Symposium

Published Ottawa : University of Ottawa Press, 1985

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Description 1 online resource (172 pages) Contents Contributors; Introduction; Haliburton's "Clifton," at Windsor, Nova Scotia; Haliburton's Letters; In Search of the Tory Mind: Thomas Chandler Haliburton and Egerton Ryerson; Stratagems of Satire in North American Literature Before Haliburton: A Background Paper; The Club Papers: Haliburton's Literary Apprenticeship; Another Look at Haliburton and His Publishers Joseph Howe and Richard Bentley: The Colonial Author and His Milieu; The First Clockmakers; Haliburton as a Historian; Sam Slick and American Popular Humour; Haliburton's International Yankee Summary Thomas Chandler Haliburton was perhaps the only Canadian writer whose name was a household word in nineteenth-century Canada. The ten papers in this volume reappraise the historical, geographical, political and literary contexts within which Haliburton lived and worked. His letters, his historical books, the Club papers and Sam Slick sketches are all included in these valuable and lively criticisms Notes Print version record Subject Haliburton, Thomas Chandler, 1796-1865 -- Congresses SUBJECT Haliburton, Thomas Chandler, 1796-1865 -- Congresses Haliburton, Thomas Chandler, 1796-1865 fast Subject Humorists, Canadian -- 19th century -- Biography -- Congresses Authors, Canadian -- 19th century -- Biography -- Congresses LITERARY CRITICISM -- General. Authors, Canadian -- Biography Literature SUBJECT Canada -- In literature -- Congresses Nova Scotia -- In literature -- Congresses Subject Canada Nova Scotia Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings Form Electronic book ISBN 9780776617305 0776617303

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