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Mimic fires : accounts of early long poems on Canada

In this survey and analysis of long poems written about Canada between 1690 and 1900, D.M.R. Bentley establishes literary contexts for a greatly neglected period of Canadian literature.
Print Book, English, ©1994
McGill-Queen's University Press, Kingston, ©1994
Criticism, interpretation, etc
xi, 354 pages ; 24 cm
9780773512009, 0773512004
34077296
1. "Now Reader Read ..." / Henry Kelsey
2. Abram's Plains / Thomas Cary
3. Quebec Hill / J. Mackay
4. Canada / Cornwall Bayley
5. "Verses ... 1802" / John Strachan
6. Poems Relating to Canada / Thomas Moore
7. Talbot Road / Adam Hood Burwell
8. The Rising Village / Oliver Goldsmith
9. The Charivari / George Longmore
10. Tecumseh / John Richardson
11. The Huron Chief / Adam Kidd
12. Acadia / Joseph Howe
13. The Emigrant / Standish O'Grady
14. The St. Lawrence and the Saguenay / Charles Sangster
15. The U.E. / William Kirby
16. The Emigrant / Alexander McLachlan
17. Malcolm's Katie / Isabella Valancy Crawford
18. The Story of an Affinity / Archibald Lampman