The Thomas Chandler Haliburton Symposium

Edited by Frank Tierney
Series: Reappraisals: Canadian Writers
Publisher: Les Presses de l'Université d'Ottawa/University of Ottawa Press
Paperback : 9780776601090, 172 pages, January 1985
Ebook (PDF) : 9780776617305, 172 pages, January 1985

Description

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. Published in English.