Alistair MacLeod: Essays on His Works

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Including personal interviews, background information, and criticism, this collection of essays examines renowned Canadian author Alistair MacLeod's life and the writing of his novel No Great Mischief. Various literary critics explore themes present in his work such as memory versus myth and the blending of history. One of the chief contemporary fiction writers, MacLeod has won such honors as the Dartmouth Book Award for Fiction, the Raddall Award for Fiction, and the Trillium Award for Fiction.
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Overview

Including personal interviews, background information, and criticism, this collection of essays examines renowned Canadian author Alistair MacLeod's life and the writing of his novel No Great Mischief. Various literary critics explore themes present in his work such as memory versus myth and the blending of history. One of the chief contemporary fiction writers, MacLeod has won such honors as the Dartmouth Book Award for Fiction, the Raddall Award for Fiction, and the Trillium Award for Fiction.

Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781550711370
  • Publisher: Guernica Editions, Incorporated
  • Publication date: 10/28/2001
  • Edition description: 1ST
  • Pages: 74
  • Series: Writers Series 8 Series
  • Product dimensions: 4.28 (w) x 6.99 (h) x 0.33 (d)

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements 6
Introduction 7
An Interview with Alistair MacLeod 11
The Vision of Alistair MacLeod 36
From Clan to Nation 43
Loved Labour Lost 72
Lighthouse, Ring and Fountain 84
Re-Sourcing the Historical Present 95
Alligators in the Sewers 112
Biography 125
Bibliography 126
Contributors 127
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