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Author Mason, Jody, 1976-

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

Publication Info. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2013]
©2013

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 258 pages)
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-251) and index.
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.
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Subject Canadian literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Canadian literature.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Unemployment -- Canada -- History -- 20th century.
Unemployment.
Canada.
History.
Liberalism -- Canada -- History -- 20th century.
Liberalism.
Unemployment -- Political aspects -- Canada.
Unemployment -- Political aspects.
Working class -- Canada -- Social conditions.
Working class.
Social conditions.
Unemployment in literature.
Unemployment in literature.
Liberalism in literature.
Liberalism in literature.
Working class in literature.
Working class in literature.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Other Form: Print version: 9781442644335 1442644338
ISBN 1442699671 (electronic book)
9781442699670 (electronic book)
9781442644335
1442644338