 | Keepers of the Code: English-Canadian Literary Anthologies and the Representation of the Nation Subjects: Canadian literature (English) -- History and criticism -- Theory etc; Anthologies -- History and criticism; Anthologies -- Editing; Literature publishing -- Canada -- History; Canon (Literature); National characteristics Canadian in literature; Canada; Robert Lecker explores the ways in which these anthologies contributed to the formation of a Canadian literary canon, the extent to which this canon was tied to an ideal of English-Canadian nationalism, and the material conditions accounting for the anthologies' production. Lecker Robert : Robert Lecker is Greenshields Professor of English at McGill University and a literary agent in Montreal. He founded and was co-publisher of ECW Press from 1977 to 2003. |
