The Rock Observed: Studies in the Literature of Newfoundland
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Since the beginnings of white settlement in Newfoundland, writers have set down greatly varying impressions of its landscape and distinctive culture. Descriptions of the land's abundance and beauty collide with reports of its unrelieved barrenness. The image of a 'barbarous, perfidious, and cruel' people is countered by testimony to their shrewdness, resourcefulness, and good humour. The Rock Observed is a study of how Newfoundland has been perceived...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1487578822
ISBN13:9781487578824
Release Date:December 1979
Publisher:University of Toronto Press
Length:256 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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