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The routledge concise history of canadian literature introduces the fiction poetry and drama of canada in its historical political and cultural contexts in this clear and structured volume richard lane outlines the history of canadian literature from colonial times to the present. The routledge concise history of canadian literature introduces the fiction poetry and drama of canada in its historical political and cultural contexts. The routledge concise history of canadian literature by richard j lane review rachel bryant university of toronto quarterly volume 83 number 2 spring 2014 pp. The routledge concise history of canadian literature contents preface xi acknowledgements xii maps xiv 1 introduction first peoples and the colonial narratives of canadian literature 1 overview 1 first peoples and founding narratives 1 negotiating contact 3 naming culture colonial interpretation or power knowledge narratives 4. Richard j lane the routledge concise history of canadian literature london routledge 2011 252 pp cased gbp65 isbn 978 0 415 47045 2 paper gbp1599 isbn 978 0 415 47046 9 canadian literary history is enjoying a revival as exemplified in two recent multi authored volumes reviewed in bjcs