Strange Things The Malevolent North in Canadian Literature
by Atwood, Margaret Eleanor
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine+ in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0198119763
- ISBN 13
- 9780198119760
- Seller
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Vars, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Clarendon Press. Fine+ in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0198119763 . First Edition, First Printing ( Number Line) . Black Hardcovers in Fine+ condition. An unclipped DJ in Fine condition. ""Atwood's witty and informative book focuses on the imaginative mystique of the wilderness of the Canadian North. She discusses the 'Grey Owl Syndrome' of white writers going native; the folklore arising from the mysterious - and disastrousFranklin expedition of the nineteenth century; the myth of the dreaded snow monster, the Wendigo; the relations between nature writing and new forms of Gothic; and how a fresh generation of women writers in Canada have adapted the imagery of the Canadian North"; 5.75 X 0.75 X 9.25 inches; 126 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Bytown Bookery (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26886
- Title
- Strange Things The Malevolent North in Canadian Literature
- Author
- Atwood, Margaret Eleanor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine+ in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0198119763
- ISBN 13
- 9780198119760
- Publisher
- Clarendon Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- 0198119763, Canadian North, Essays, Good And Evil, Mythology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Horror; Canadiana;
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