The Development of Canadian Prose (1860–1900) Introduction The Confederation era triggered a massive literary awakeni…

Introduction The Confederation era was a bold time for the book. It captured the dreams of a rising new nation. Novelis…

Introduction The theater of the Confederation era played a vital role. It helped to shape the soul of the nation. Pla…

Poetry of the Confederation Period (1860–1900): Themes and Poets Introduction The Confederation Period of 1860–1900 s…

1. Introduction: The Birth of a National Literature The year 1867 brought more than a political deal. It birthed a new …

1. Introduction to Frances Brooke Frances Brooke remains a giant of early colonial letters. Specifically, she wrote t…

1. Introduction to Catharine Parr Traill Catharine Parr Traill remains a vital pillar of Canadian literature. Specifi…

1. Introduction to David Thompson David Thompson stands as a giant in Canadian history. Therefore, we must study his …

1. Introduction to Early Canadian Writing Early Canadian writing began with journals and letters. These texts show a de…

Introduction The journey of Samuel Hearne defines early Canadian colonial exploration writing. His journals changed h…

Introduction Adam Hood Burwell (1790–1859) remains a vital architect of early Canadian poetic identity. Born in Engla…

Introduction Thomas Cary established the The Topographical Prospect in early Canada. He arrived from England with a …

The Jesuit Relations: Chronicling the Spiritual and Colonial Frontiers of New France The Jesuit Relations: Chroniclin…

Introduction Sir Alexander Mackenzie remains a towering figure in Canadian history. He provided the first transcontinen…