The Past Is Present The African-Canadian Experience in Lawrence Hill's Fiction |
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Author:
| Krampe, Christian |
Series title: | Canadiana Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-3-631-62556-9 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2012 |
Publisher: | Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $100.00 |
Book Description:
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This study provides an in-depth look into the fiction of one of African-Canadian literature's foremost writers, Lawrence Hill. It is the first to provide a comprehensive analysis of Hill's historical fictions which narrates histories rarely told before - whether it is the enslavement of blacks in Canada, de facto segregation or racial profiling.
This study provides an in-depth look into the fiction of one of African-Canadian literature's foremost writers, Lawrence Hill. It is the first to provide a comprehensive analysis of Hill's historical fictions which narrates histories rarely told before - whether it is the enslavement of blacks in Canada, de facto segregation or racial profiling.