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Introduction; Riding Off in All Directions: A Few Wild Words in Search of Stephen Leacock; Leacock and Leahen: The Feminine Influence on Stephen Leacock; Leacock and Understanding Canada; Leacock and the Media; The Historical Leacock; Stephen Leacock, Economist: An Owl Among the Parrots; Imperial Cosmopolitanism, or the Partly Solved Riddle of Leacock's Multi-National Persona; Stephen Leacock, Humorist: American by Association; Religion and Romance in Mariposa; The Roads Back: Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town and George Elliott's The Kissing Man
Introduction; Riding Off in All Directions: A Few Wild Words in Search of Stephen Leacock; Leacock and Leahen: The Feminine Influence on Stephen Leacock; Leacock and Understanding Canada; Leacock and the Media; The Historical Leacock; Stephen Leacock, Economist: An Owl Among the Parrots; Imperial...
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Professeur titulaire d'anglais à l'Université d'Ottawa, David Staines est l'auteur d'une vingtaine d'ouvrages, dont The Canadian Imagination: Dimensions of a Literary Culture (1977), Beyond the Provinces: Literary Canada at Century's End (1995), The Worlds of Carol Shields (2014) et The Cambridge Companion to Alice Munro (2016)
Professeur titulaire d'anglais à l'Université d'Ottawa, David Staines est l'auteur d'une vingtaine d'ouvrages, dont The Canadian Imagination: Dimensions of a Literary Culture (1977), Beyond the Provinces: Literary Canada at Century's End (1995), The Worlds of Carol Shields (2014) et The Cambridge...
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