Book Reviews

Columbus & After (p. 122-125)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • To America and Around the World: The Logs of Christopher Columbus and Ferdinand Magellan by
  • A World Too Vast: The Four Voyages of Columbus by Alexander McKee
  • The Columbus Conspiracy: An Investigation into the Secret History of Christopher Columbus by Michael Bradley
  • The Burial Ground by Pauline Holdstock
  • Looking for Livingstone: An Odyssey of Silence by Marlene Nourbese Philip

Critical Agendas (p. 125-127)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • From the Heart of the Heartland: The Fiction of Sinclair Ross by John Moss
  • Narrative Strategies in Canadian Literature: Feminism and Postcolonialism by Coral Ann Howells and Lynette Hunter

Touching Bottom (p. 127-128)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Making Fun of Travellers by Deborah Eibel
  • Under the Jasmine Moon by Geri Rosenzweig
  • My Grass Cradle by Joanne Arnott

Real Ladies (p. 129-131)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Pale as Real Ladies: Poems for Pauline Johnson by Joan Crate

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Guest House and Other Stories by Kristjana Gunnars
  • Out On Main Street by Shani Mootoo

Writing, America (p. 133-134)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Narrating Discovery: The Romantic Explorer in American Literature, 1790-1855 by Bruce Greenfield

Myth & Literature (p. 135-136)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Jean Rivard ou l'art de réussir. Idéologie et utopie dans l'oeuvre d'Antoine Gérin-Lajoie by Robert Major
  • Connaissance de Nelligan by Réjean Robidoux

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Academic Capitalism and Literary Value by Harold Fromm
  • The Idea of the University: A Reexamination by Jaroslav Pelikan

Wisdom Systems (p. 139-141)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Baysville: Poems by John Donlan
  • Raising of Voices by Robert Hilles

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Food & Spirits by Beth Brant
  • The Gathering: Stones for the Medicine Wheel by Gregory Scofield

Societies on Stage (p. 144-145)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Taking Liberties & Into by Dave Carley
  • Yankee Notions by Anne Chislett
  • The Motor Trade & The Affections of May by Norm Foster
  • The Saints and Apostles by Raymond Storey

Blind Spot (p. 146-147)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Brutal Choreographies: Oppositional Strategies and Narrative Design in the Novels of Margaret Atwood by J. Brooks Bouson
  • The Fat Lady Dances: Margaret Atwood's Lady Oracle by Margery Fee

A Woman’s Place (p. 147-148)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Kitchen Talk by Edna Alford and Claire Harris
  • Fresh Girls and Other Stories by Evelyn Lau

Being Different (p. 148-150)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Articulate Silences by King-Kok Cheung
  • Touch the Dragon: A Thai Journal by Karen Connelly

Italianità (p. 150-152)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Christ in Concrete by Pietro di Donato
  • The Lion's Mouth by Caterine Edwards

Where the Boys Are (p. 152-154)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Between Men and Feminism by David Porter
  • Male Subjectivity at the Margins by Kaja Silverman

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Apparitional Lesbian: Female Homosexuality and Modern Culture by Terry Castle
  • Confronting AIDS though Literature: The Responsibilities of Representation by Judith Laurence Pastore

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Beyond the Snowstorm: Short Stories by Yvette Edmonds
  • The Illumination of Alice Mallory by Maureen Moore
  • Alaska Highway Two-Step by Caroline Woodward

Lines & Angles (p. 157-159)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Little Black Dress by Cary Fagan
  • Missing Fred Astaire by P. Scott Lawrence

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Postmodernity: Key Ideas by Beth Smart
  • Postmodernism: A Reader by Patricia Waugh