Montreal: A Breeding Ground for Cynical Heroes.

Karch, Mariel O'Neil; Karch, Pierre

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Publication Date: 1977

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Montreal: A Breeding Ground for Cynical Heroes

Karch, Mariel O'Neil; Karch, Pierre

Canadian Modern Language Review, 33, 3, 301-308, Jan 77

Cynicism stemming from the unequal social and economic positions of the French and English inhabitants of Montreal is expressed strongly in the literature of Gabrielle Roy, Gerard Bessette, Paul Chamberland, and others. (CHK)

Descriptors: Canadian Literature, French, Poverty, Realism, Slums, Social Attitudes, Social Bias, Social Stratification, Twentieth Century Literature

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Identifiers - Location: Canada; Canada (Montreal)

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