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849232
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Barrett, Paul,1979-
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| Title & Author
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Blackening Canada : : diaspora, race, multiculturalism /\ Paul Barrett.
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| Publication Statement
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Toronto :: University of Toronto Press,, 2015.
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1 online resource
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| ISBN
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1442668954
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1442615761
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1442647701
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9781442615762
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9781442647701
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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1. Temporalities of Becoming in Dionne Brand's thirsty -- 2. "I'm Running for My Life": Mobility in Austin Clarke's Recent Fiction -- 3. Writing Life-Worlds: Canadian History and the Representation of Albert Johnson -- 4. Race, Heritage, and Recognition in Tessa McWatt's Out of My Skin -- 5. Concluding -- 6. Re-Beginning: "Blah, Blah, Blah." Emergent Critical Multiculturalism in Brampton, Ontario.
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| Abstract
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Focusing on the work of black, diasporic writers in Canada, Blackening Canada investigates the manner in which literature can transform conceptions of nation and diaspora.
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African diaspora in literature.
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Multiculturalism in literature.
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Race in literature.
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Canadian literature-- Black Canadian authors-- History and criticism.
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African diaspora in literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM / Canadian
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- American-- General.
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Multiculturalism in literature.
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Race in literature.
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| Dewey Classification
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C810.9/896071
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| LC Classification
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PS8089.5 B5
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