Stephen Leacock, a reappraisal

Stephen Leacock, a reappraisal / edited and with an introduction by David Staines.

This collection of essays explores the many dimensions of the writings of Stephen Leacock, the well-loved Canadian author of Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Leacock Symposium
Other Authors: Staines, David, 1946-
Format: Conference Proceeding Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Ottawa] : University of Ottawa Press, ©1986.
Series:Re-appraisals, Canadian writers ; 12.
Subjects:
Leacock, Stephen, > 1869-1944 > Criticism and interpretation > Congresses.
Leacock, Stephen, > 1869-1944 > Bibliography.
Leacock, Stephen, > 1869-1944
Leacock, Stephen > 1869-1944
Leacock, Stephen, > (1869-1944) > Critique et interprétation.
Leacock, Stephen.
Literature and literary studies.
Prose: non-fiction.
Literary essays.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Literature
Bibliografie
Canada > In literature > Congresses.
Canada
Electronic books.
bibliographies.
Bibliographies
Conference papers and proceedings
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliographies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Riding Off in All Directions: A Few Wild Words in Search of Stephen Leacock
  • Leacock and Leahen: The Feminine Influence on Stephen Leacock
  • Leacock and Understanding Canada
  • Leacock and the Media
  • The Historical Leacock
  • Stephen Leacock, Economist: An Owl Among the Parrots
  • Imperial Cosmopolitanism, or the Partly Solved Riddle of Leacock's Multi-National Persona
  • Stephen Leacock, Humorist: American by Association
  • Religion and Romance in Mariposa
  • The Roads Back: Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town and George Elliott's The Kissing Man.
  • Untestable Inferences: Post-Structuralism and Leacock's Achievement in Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town
  • The Achievement of Stephen Leacock
  • Stephen Leacock: The Writer and His Writings.

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