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Out-migration, driven by high unemployment and a floundering economy, has been a defining aspect of Newfoundland society for well over a century, and it reached new heights with the cod moratorium in 1992. This Newfoundland “diaspora” has had a profound impact on the province’s literature. Many writers and scholars have referred to Newfoundland out-migration as a diaspora, but few have examined the theoretical implications of applying this contested term to a predominantly inter-provincial movem

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Author

Jennifer Bowering Delisle

Publisher

Wilfrid Laurier University Press

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9781554588954

Category

literary studies

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Science, Poetry

Updated

2026-03-25