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Next-Generation Memory and Ukrainian Canadian Children's Historical Fiction

The Seeds of Memory

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is the first book monograph devoted to Anglophone Ukrainian Canadian children's historical fiction published between 1991 and 2021 and consists of five chapters offering cross-sectional and interdisciplinary readings of almost forty books - novels, novellas, picturebooks, short stories, and a graphic novel.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. März 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 503g
• ISBN-13: 9781032435626
• ISBN-10: 1032435623
• Artikelnr.: 66709892

Autorenporträt

Mateusz ¿wietlicki is Assistant Professor at the University of Wroc¿aw's Institute of English Studies and Director of the Center for Young People's Literature and Culture. His scholarship focuses on North American and Ukrainian children's and YA literature and culture, memory, gender, and queer studies, as well as popular culture and film. He has published in English, Ukrainian, Polish, and Croatian.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: Land of All Colours and Races?: Canadian Cossacks, Indigenous
Peoples, and the Myth of the Founding Fathers of the Prairies
Chapter 2: "Unspeakable. Unacceptable. Then and Now": The First World War
and Canadian Internment Camps
Chapter 3: Canadian Pysanky and the Survival of the Seeds of Memory
Chapter 4: "You filthy little Zaraza!": Red Terror, Collectivization, and
the Holodomor in Canadian Cultural Memory
Chapter 5: Survivors, Oppressors, Implicated Subjects, and Entangled
Bystanders: The Second World War and the Holocaust
Conclusion
Appendix