Contemporary Jewish Writing in Canada: An Anthology

Book Overview

Contemporary Jewish Writing in Canada brings together important and innovative works from modern Jewish writers living in Canada. This anthology presents a variety of male and female voices, both established and new, some translated from French or Yiddish. Caught between a conservative British tradition and an aggressive American influence with a long immigrant history, Canadian Jewish literature has charted a unique, intermediate course.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803221851
• ISBN13: 9780803221857
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 233 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 9.3"