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Papers On Canadian Literature
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Thomas King's 'Medicine River'
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A 5 page paper that considers the theme of the missing father within this particular work. The writer argues in favor of the notion that Will's missing father significantly shaped the development of other relationships in the novel. No additional sources cited.
Filename: Tking.wps
Thomas King/Storytelling
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A 5 page essay that analyzes "One Good Story, That One" and "Trap Lines," short stories by Canadian writer Thomas King. Both of these stories concern storytelling and the writer discusses the points conveyed. No additional sources cited. Bibliographical data on "Trap Line" was unavailable.
Filename: kht.king.rtf.
Timothy Findley's "Headhunter" And "The Telling Of Lies": Mysterious Features
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10 pages in length. The art of mystery writing is a talent that few authors grasp throughout their lifetime; in the case of Canadian Timothy Findley, however, the natural talent for enigmatic literary prose flows without incident from the writer's insightful imagination. The multiple award-winning author has set a permanent place for himself in the annals of fictional Canadian literature with the mysterious features found in such classic tales as Headhunter and The Telling of Lies. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TLCfndly.rtf
Victims of Self : Atwood and Richler
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A 5 page paper which examines the theme of
victimization at the hands of oneself in Margaret Atwood’s “Surfacing” and Mordecai
Richler’s “The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz.” Bibliography lists 2 additional
sources.
Filename: RAatwd.rtf
Views on Woman/ Munro & Wright
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A 5 page research paper/essay that examines Alice Munro's Lives of Girls and Women and Richard Wright's Clara Callan as to which novel best expresses female experience. The writer argues in favor of Munro's book. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: khmunw.rtf
Violence and Entrapment in " The loved and The Lost"
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This 5 page paper considers the themes in the Morley Callaghan's book set in 1950's Montreal were racial tensions and innocence can be seen as courted by violence and betrayal. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
Filename: TEmorcal.wps
Works of Morley Callaghan
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A 6 page paper discussing the works of this Canadian author. The writer specifically describes Callaghan's inclusion of his own spirituality within his works. Bibliography cites 7 sources.
Filename: Calhan.wps
“News and Dissent: The Press and Politics of Peace in Canada”
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A 5 page overview of the book by Robert A. Hackett. Outlines Hackett’s contentions that the media wielded tremendous power in the 1980 peace movement in Canada. Analyzes Hackett’s research methodology concluding that is critical rather than administrative. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPmdiaCn.wps
“Red China Blues”: Unique Insight Into China’s Revolution
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An 8 page overview of the book by Jan Wong. Wong, a Canadian ethnic Chinese, lived in China during the 1960s and 1970s. Although she had lived a life of privilege in Canada and could not even speak the Chinese language, she manages to provide a unique and unmatched account of one of the most turbulent time in Chinese history. The author of this paper balances out her account with the facts and figures of more traditional historic sources. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPchnRe2.rtf
“Truth and Bright Water”: A Review of the Novel by Thomas King
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A 5 page overview of the novel by Thomas King. Outlines the novel’s theme and emphasizes that in reality it is characterized by a duality of theme. Suggests that the names of the towns themselves are suggestive of this duality as are the differences between the characters and even the differences between these characters innate Indianness and the commercial Indianness which they sometimes call into play.
Filename: PPbrghtW.wps
