| Description |
1 online resource (lxxi, 459 pages) : illustrations, portrait. |
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data file rda |
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Fiction |
| Series |
Centre for Editing Early Canadian Texts series ; 1 |
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Centre for Editing Early Canadian Texts series ; 1.
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| Note |
On cover: CEECT. |
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Originally published: London : J. Dodsley, 1769. |
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Print version record. |
| Contents |
Cover; Title; Frontispiece: Frances Brooke from a portrait painted by Catherine Read and engraved ; General Editor; Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations ; Foreword ; Editor's Preface ; Editor's Introduction ; The History of Emily Montague ; Explanatory Notes. |
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Bibliographical Description of the 1769 Dodsley Edition Other Published Versions; Emendations in Copy-text ; Line-end Hyphenated Compounds in Copy-text ; Line-end Hyphenated Compounds in CEECT Edition. |
| Summary |
Frequently called the first Canadian novel, The History of Emily Montague, presents subversive views on traditional subjects like love and marriage and introduces such unique Canadian themes as the relationships between the Québecois and their British conquerors and the customs and habits of the native peoples. |
| Subject |
English literature.
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Epistolary fiction, English.
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FICTION -- Historical.
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English literature. (OCoLC)fst00911989
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Epistolary fiction, English. (OCoLC)fst00914325
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Edwards, Mary Jane.
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Centre for Editing Early Canadian Texts.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Brooke, Frances. History of Emily Montague. Montréal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2000 9780886290252 |
| ISBN |
9780773573390 (electronic bk.) |
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0773573399 (electronic bk.) |
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