Blackening Canada: Diaspora, Race, Multiculturalism

by Paul Barrett

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Focusing on the work of black, diasporic writers in Canada, particularly Dionne Brand, Austin Clarke, and Tessa McWatt, Blackening Canada investigates the manner in which literature can transform conceptions of nation and diaspora. Through a consideration of literary representation, public discourse, and the language of political protest, Paul Barrett argues that Canadian multiculturalism uniquely enables black diasporic writers to transform national...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1442615761

ISBN13:9781442615762

Release Date:April 2015

Publisher:University of Toronto Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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