Staines, David2010-07-092010-07-0919861986eISBN - 9780776616940 / ISBN - 9780776601465http://hdl.handle.net/10393/12956http://www.press.uottawa.ca/book/stephen-leacockThis collection of essays explores the many dimensions of the writings of Stephen Leacock, the well-loved Canadian author of Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town.1. Riding Off in All Directions: A Few Wild Words in Search of Stephen Leacock (TIMOTHY FINDLEY) 2. Leacock and Leahen: The Feminine Influence on Stephen Leacock (ERIKA RITTER) 3. Leacock and Understanding Canada (GUY VANDERHAEGHE) 4. Leacock and the Media (RALPH L. CURRY) 5. The Historical Leacock (IAN ROSS ROBERTSON) 6. Stephen Leacock, Economist: An Owl Among the Parrots (MYRON J. FRANKMAN) 7. Imperial Cosmopolitanism, or the Partly Solved Riddle of Leacock’s Multi-National Persona (JAMES STEELE) 8. Stephen Leacock, Humorist: American by Association (BEVERLY RASPORICH) 9. Religion and Romance in Mariposa (GERALD LYNCH) 10. The Roads Back: Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town and George Elliott’s The Kissing Man (CLARA THOMAS) 11. Untestable Inferences: Post-Structuralism and Leacock’s Achievement in Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town (ED JEWINSKI) 12. The Achievement of Stephen Leacock (ALEC LUCAS, MALCOLM ROSS, GLENN CLEVER, R. L. MCDOUGALL) 13. Stephen Leacock: The Writer and His Writings (Compiled by RALPH L. CURRY)enBook