La langue est gardienne : Language and Identity in Franco-American Literature
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Title
La langue est gardienne : Language and Identity in Franco-American Literature
Description
Article exploring critically how contemporary Franco American authors use the French language in their works to signify Franco American ethnicity. Discussion and comparison of two works and their creators: Normand Beaupré's coming of age novel set in Biddeford, Maine, Le petit mangeur des fleurs; David Plante's recent memoir, American Ghosts, featuring prominently the parish of his hometown, Providence, Rhode Island.
Creator
Pinette, Susan
Date
2012-spr/sum
Language
en; fr
Type
Journal Article
Identifier
Coverage
20th century; New England; Maine, Rhode Island
Contribution Form
Zotero
ISSN
0737-3759
Pages
45-61
Publication Title
Québec Studies
Volume
53