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| Name: |
Hugh MacLennan | | Birth Date: |
March 20, 1907 | | Death Date: |
November 7, 1990 | | Place of Birth: |
Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada | | Place of Death: |
Montreal, Quebec, Canada | | Nationality: |
Canadian | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
novelist, academic |
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Biography of Hugh MacLennan
718 words, approx. 2 pages
 Hugh MacLennan (1907-1990) was a widely respected Canadian novelist and academic. He wrote primarily of Canadian themes and was credited with being the first writer to establish a national literary identity for Canada. Although MacLennan was known...
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Biography of (John) Hugh MacLennan
6,263 words, approx. 21 pages
 When the American critic, Edmund Wilson, first encountered the essays of Hugh MacLennan in 1960, he claimed to find in them "a point of view surprisingly and agreeably different from anything else I knew in English.... a Canadian way of looking at...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Hugh MacLennan Information
562 words, approx. 2 pages
 John Hugh MacLennan, CC , CQ (20 March 1907 - 9 November 1990) was a Canadian author and professor of English at McGill University. He won five Governor General's Awards and a Royal Bank...



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 Journal of Canadian Studies
"Thinking like a River": The Making of Hugh MacLennan's Environmental Consciousness
04/01/2007: 10,295 words, approx. 34 pages Hugh MacLennan (1907-90), although most often identified with themes of Canadian cultural dualism and Maritime regional identity, contributed to the growing chorus of environmental concern that emerged between the 1960s and 1970s. Two collections of essays, Seven Rivers of Canada (1961) and Rivers of...
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 The Independent - London
Dear Robert Maclennan
09/19/1994: 520 words, approx. 2 pages Congratulations on your election as president of the Liberal Democrats. I look forward to passing on the baton at this week's party conference in Brighton. Welcome to the role once described to me, by the then Scottish Nationalist MP, Jim Sillars, as being but...



Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Stephen Bonnycastle
9,242 words, approx. 31 pages
 In the following essay, Bonnycastle provides a structural analysis of MacLennan's novel, focusing on the protagonist's consciousness and MacLennan's recurring passages of lyrical description.
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Critical Essay by Patricia A. Morley
6,463 words, approx. 22 pages
 In the following excerpt, Morley discusses MacLennan's treatment of puritanism and sexuality in Barometer Rising, Two Solitudes, and The Precipice.
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