ENGL 244 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Robert Majzels, Confederation Poets, The Leaves
11 May 2020
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A shaking loose shift, if only slightly, the ground beneath our feet, alter the pattern of experience minutely, stretch the web of language. Shake loose from the desire for a master(ing) narrative," the teleological vision of conquest conquest of nature, conquest of (wo)man by man. robert. What can anglo-quebecois literature teach us about language, The anglo-quebecois writer operates from a space of difference. The anglo-quebecois writer lets go of strict boundaries of identity. The landscape of english writing in quebec is imbued with french. Language is an essential component of place and (writing) subject nourishing cultures. An anglo writer must mutually posture of participate in and ultimately address, two often clashing, but alsoa cknowledging di erence at the point where di erence meets is [ ] a game of eternal distance and bemusement. Can she be english and still be the heroine of a novel in qu bec, asks the heroine of my novel.
