 | Dreams of Speech and Violence Subjects: Short stories Canadian (English) -- History and criticism; Short stories New Zealand -- History and criticism; Literature Comparative -- Canadian (English) and New Zealand; Literature Comparative -- New Zealand and Canadian (English); This book is a set of theoretical, historical and analytical inquiries into the growth and practice of the short story in Canada and New Zealand. Even to call it a 'set' of inquiries is to describe some of the paradoxes that accompany the topic. New William : William H. New is a Canadian poet and literary critic. He taught English at the University of British Columbia from 1965 to 2003. In 2007, he was named an Officer of the Order of Canada. For 29 years, he held editorial positions at Canadian Literature and, in 2004, was made Editor Emeritus. |
