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By Frank Tierney, Angela Arnold Robbeson

A turning out to be variety of literary historians and critics now realize the modern lengthy poem as a distinctively Canadian style. This choice of essays leads the reader to a deeper figuring out of Canadian literary cultures when it comes to their neighborhood intimacies and idiosyncrasies in addition to of their nationwide contexts.

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