Before the Country: Native Renaissance, Canadian Mythology

By Stephanie McKenzie

In the context of Northrop Frye's theories of myth, and in light of the attempts of social critics and early anthologists to define Canada and Canadian literature, McKenzie discusses the ways in which our decidedly fractured sense of literary nationalism has set indigenous culture apart from the mainstream.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802094465
• ISBN13: 9780802094469
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher