Profiles in Canadian Literature 8: Volume 8

by Jeffrey M. Heath (Editor)

Overview

Profiles in Canadian Literature is a wide-ranging series of essays on Canadian authors. Each profile acquaints the reader with the writer's work, providing insight into themes, techniques, and special characteristics, as well as a chronology of the author's life. Finally, there is a bibliography of primary works and criticism that suggests avenues for further study.

"I know of no better introduction to these writers, and the studies in question are full of basic information not readily obtainable elsewhere." -U of T Quarterly

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781554882700
Publisher:	Dundurn Press
Publication date:	01/01/1991
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	160
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Jeffrey M. Heath teaches English at Victoria College, University of Toronto, where his interests include twentieth-century Canadian, American, and British literature. He is currently working on the fiction of E.M. Forster, and is the author of The Picturesque Prison: Evelyn Waugh and His Writing (Kingston and Montreal: McGill-Queen University Press, 1982; London: Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1982).

Jeffrey M. Heath is the author of The Picturesque Prison: Evelyn Waugh and His Writing. He co-edited the University of Toronto's Modern Drama and has written extensively on E.M. Forster.

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