Highways of Canadian LiteratureLogan, J. D. (John Daniel)
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Highways of Canadian Literature
Logan, J. D. (John Daniel)
Canadian literature -- History and criticism
CHAPTER XXI
Fiction Writers 298
The Community Novel—Montgomery—Keith—McClung—Le Rossignol.
Institutional Fiction—Packard—Sullivan—Duncan—Wallace and
Others. Realistic Romance—Service—Cody—Stead, etc.
Historical Fiction—Snider—Anison
North—Teskey—McKishnie—Cooney. Imaginative
Fiction—Pickthall—Mackay. Miscellaneous
Types—McKishnie—Sullivan—Hémon—Sime. The New
Realism—Salverson—de la Roche Cornell, etc.
CHAPTER XXII
The Poetic Dramatists 314
The Poetic Dramatists of the Second Renaissance—Arthur
Stringer—Robert Norwood—Marjorie Pickthall, and Others.
CHAPTER XXIII
Humorists 322
The Humorists of Canada:
Pre-Confederation—Haliburton—Howe—De
Mille—Duvar—Post-Confederation—Lanigan—Cotes—Drummond—Ham:
New School—Leacock—Donovan—Davis—MacTavish—McArthur—Hodgins.
CHAPTER XXIV
National Stage Drama 333
The Rise of Native and National Realistic Stage Drama in
Canada: The Little Theatre and the Work of Carroll Aikins
and Merrill Denison.
III. SPECIAL AND MISCELLANEOUS (1760-1924)
CHAPTER XXV
The War Poetry of Canada 339
Mrs. Moodie—Annie Rothwell Christie—Isabella Valancy
Crawford—John McCrae—Canadian Poems of the Great War.
CHAPTER XXVI
Hymn Writers 354
The Hymn Writers of
Canada—Alline—Clelland—Scriven—Murray—Scott—Rand—Dewart—Walk
er—and Others.
CHAPTER XXVII
Literary Criticism 362
Literary Criticism in Canada—Schools, Aims, Methods, and
Defects—New Synoptic Method Applied to Poetry of Overseas
Dominions.
CHAPTER XXVIII
Essayists and Color Writers 374
The Essayists and Color Writers of
Canada—Carman—MacMechan—Blake—Katherine
Hale—King—Deacon—Leacock.
CHAPTER XXIX
Anthologies 380
Canadian Birthday Book (Seranus)—Dewart’s Selections from
Canadian Poets—Lighthall’s ‘Songs of the Great
Dominion’—Oxford Book of Canadian Verse—Garvin’s Canadian
Poets, etc.
CHAPTER XXX
Canadian Journalism 388
Canadian Journalism in Relation to Permanent Canadian
Literature; A Summary Critical History of the Chief Canadian
Newspapers and Magazines.
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