IDEAS AND INSPIRATIONS TRANSCEND STRUCTURAL, LINGUISTIC DIVIDES IN CANADIAN LITERATURE
June 1st, 2012
BY MJ DESCHAMPS, IN OTTAWA
AS regards Francophone Canadian literature and English Canadian literature, the 'two solitudes' are often present in the context of the country's book market - with clear divides between English and French publishing houses, retailers and distributors - but what about within the literature itself? Can French and English Canada transcend literary works and present a coherent definition of Canadian literature, with a cross-fertilization of themes, styles and inspiration?
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