Title Writing unemployment : worklessness, mobility, and citizenship in twentieth-century Canadian literatures / Jody Mason

Published Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©2013

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 258 pages) Contents 1 Towards a Politics of Mobility: Vagabonds, Hobos, and Pioneers -- 2 The Politics of Unemployment in Leftist Periodical Cultures, 1930-1939 -- 3 Novel Protest in the 1930s -- 4 The Postwar Compact and the National Bildungsroman -- 5 New Left Culture and the New Unemployment -- Conclusion: Unemployment in Neoliberal Canada Summary By bridging close textual readings with book and publishing history, economic and sociological analysis, and original archival research, Writing Unemployment offers new ideas on work by many of Canada's most important writers Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-251) and index Notes Print version record Subject Canadian literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism Unemployment -- Canada -- History -- 20th century Liberalism -- Canada -- History -- 20th century Unemployment -- Political aspects -- Canada Working class -- Canada -- Social conditions Unemployment in literature. Liberalism in literature. Working class in literature. HISTORY -- Canada -- General. LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General. Canadian literature Liberalism Liberalism in literature Unemployment Unemployment in literature Unemployment -- Political aspects Working class in literature Working class -- Social conditions Canada Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. History Form Electronic book ISBN 1442699671 9781442699670

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