Stratified Montreal: Social Topography in Mordecai Richler's Son of a Smaller Hero

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Title
Stratified Montreal: Social Topography in Mordecai Richler's Son of a Smaller Hero
Abstract
The author uses Mordecai Richler's 1955 novel, Son of a Smaller Hero, to describe the social topography of 1950s Montreal. According to the author, the city was divided along ethnic, religion, socio-economic, and language cleavages.
Book Title
Apropos Canada / à propos du Canada: fünf Jahre Graduiertentagungen der Kanada-Studien
Place
Frankfurt am Main, Germany & New York, NY
Publisher
Peter Lang
Date
2010
Pages
139-158
Language
en
ISBN
978-3-631-59472-8
Citation
Krampe, Christian J. “Stratified Montreal: Social Topography in Mordecai Richler’s Son of a Smaller Hero.” In Apropos Canada / à Propos Du Canada: Fünf Jahre Graduiertentagungen Der Kanada-Studien, edited by Eugen Banauch, 139–158. Frankfurt am Main, Germany & New York, NY: Peter Lang, 2010.
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