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Current Issue: #214 (Autumn 2012)

Canadian Literature's Issue 214 (Autumn 2012) is now available. The issue features articles by Germaine Warkentin, Susan Gingell, Deanna Reder, Allison Hargreaves, Daniel Heath Justice, Kristina Fagan Bidwell, Jo-Ann Episkenew, Andrea King, Joanne Leow, and Ana María Fraile, and new Canadian poetry & book reviews.

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#84 (Spring 1980)
Psychological Fictions: Myth, Carr, Lowry

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Editorial

W. H. New

Articles

Catherine Sheldrick Ross

Robert H. MacDonald

George Rhys Garnett

Dennis Duffy

Laurie Ricou

Poems

Ernest Hekkanen

Anne Szumigalski

Cyril Dabydeen

Alexandre L. Amprimoz

Ron Miles

Douglas Le Pan

Douglas Le Pan

Book Reviews

Reviews section PDF available

A Crust for the Critics (p. 74 - 78)

by David L. Jeffrey

Book(s) reviewed:
  1. The Resurrection of Joseph Bourne by Jack Hodgins

Subjects: Literary Criticism, Novel

Arts & the State (p. 78 - 81)

by George Woodcock

Book(s) reviewed:
  1. The Cultural Connection by Bernard Ostry

Subjects: Cultural Studies

Festschrift (p. 82 - 84)

by Henry Kreisel

Book(s) reviewed:
  1. A Political Art: Essays and Images in Honour of Georg Woodcock by W. H. New

Subjects: Essays

Ideologies (p. 84 - 90)

by Max Dorsinville

Book(s) reviewed:
  1. Caliban by Pierre Seguin
  2. Les Fruits arrachés by Naim Kattan
  3. Ruptures et constantes by Andre J. Belanger

Subjects: Philosophy, Quebec

Popular Histories (p. 90 - 93)

by T. D. MacLulich

Book(s) reviewed:
  1. Bartlett: The Great Canadian Explorer by Harold Horwood
  2. The North Pole or Bust by Frank Rasky

Subjects: Exploration, History

Bookman (p. 93 - 95)

by George L. Parker

Book(s) reviewed:
  1. Fun Tomorrow: Learning to Be a Publisher, and Much Else. by John Morgan Gray

Subjects: Biography

Cultural Musings (p. 95)

by Gary A. Boire

Book(s) reviewed:
  1. Divided We Stand by Gary Geddes

Subjects: Anthologies, Cultural Studies

Sea to Sea to Sea (p. 96 - 97)

by Alexander Globe

Book(s) reviewed:
  1. No Other Country by Al Purdy

Subjects: Essays

Thesis Index (p. 97 - 98)

by Alexandre L. Amprimoz

Book(s) reviewed:
  1. Répertoire de thèses littéraires canadiennes de 1921 à 1976 by Antoine Naaman

Subjects: Canadian Studies

Where Land is Love (p. 99 - 101)

by E. D. Blodgett

Book(s) reviewed:
  1. Under the Thunder the Flowers Light Up the Earth by D. G. Jones

Subjects: Literary Criticism, Poetry

The New Woman (p. 101 - 105)

by Miriam Waddington

Book(s) reviewed:
  1. Abra by Joan Barfoot
  2. Judith by Aritha van Herk

Subjects: Novel, Women's Literature

Carr: More than Meets the Eye (p. 105 - 108)

by George Woodcock

Book(s) reviewed:
  1. Emily Carr, A Biography by Maria Tippett
  2. The Art of Emily Carr by Doris Shadbolt

Subjects: Art, Biography

Lowry Today (p. 108 - 110)

by Ronald Binns

Book(s) reviewed:
  1. The Art of Malcolm Lowry by Anne Smith

Subjects: Anthologies, Essays

Continuing Story (p. 110 - 111)

by Sherrill E. Grace

Book(s) reviewed:
  1. Malcolm Lowry: Voyage au fond de nos abîmes by Christine Pagnoulle
  2. Malcolm Lowry's Volcano: Myth, Symbol, Meaning by David Markson

Subjects: Literary Criticism

Nightmare (p. 112 - 113)

by Linda H. Lamont

Book(s) reviewed:
  1. Lunar Attractions by Clark Blaise

Subjects: Autobiography, Novel

Caper & Legend (p. 113 - 114)

by J. Kieran Kealy

Book(s) reviewed:
  1. Journey to the Sun by Yves Troendle
  2. Mystery at the Edge of Two Worlds by Christie Harris
  3. The Ghost Dance Caper by Monica Hughes

Subjects: Children's Literature, First Nations

Deux enfances (p. 115 - 116)

by Myriam Recurt

Book(s) reviewed:
  1. La haine entre les dents by Alice Brunel-Roche
  2. Une mémoire déchirée by Terese Renaud

Subjects: Childhood, Memory & Identity

Millenarian Riel (p. 116 - 118)

by George Woodcock

Book(s) reviewed:
  1. Louis 'David' Riel: Prophet of the New World by Thomas Flanagan

Subjects: Biography, Native Studies

Fantasy, Void (p. 118 - 120)

by C. Rubinger

Book(s) reviewed:
  1. L'aigle volera à travers le soleil by André Carpentier
  2. L'Eldorado des glaces by Denys Chabot
  3. La coupe vide by Adrienne Choquette
  4. La sainte alliance by Alain Pontaut
  5. Le miroir persan by Thomas Pavel

Subjects: Novel, Quebec

A Religious Thing (p. 120 - 122)

by Ron Miles

Book(s) reviewed:
  1. No Man's Meat & "The Enchanted Pimp" by Morley Callaghan

Subjects: Literary Criticism, Novel

Greek Restaurant (p. 122 - 123)

by Linda Rogers

Book(s) reviewed:
  1. Mermaids and Ikons: A Greek Summer by Gwendolyn MacEwen

Subjects: Poetry

Bone-Structures (p. 124 - 126)

by Stan Dragland

Book(s) reviewed:
  1. Albino Pheasants by Patrick Lane
  2. Free Time: Industrial Poems by Tom Wayman

Subjects: Poetry

Unshadowed Sun (p. 126 - 127)

by John Ferns

Book(s) reviewed:
  1. On The Road Again by David McFadden
  2. Ragged Horizons by Peter Trower

Subjects: Poetry

A Myth-Making Bug (p. 127 - 129)

by John Robinson

Book(s) reviewed:
  1. Taking Sides: The Collected Social and Political Writings by Howard Aster
  2. The Universe Ends at Sherbourne & Queen by Ted Plantos

Subjects: Politics

Private Realities (p. 129 - 130)

by Roderick W. Harvey

Book(s) reviewed:
  1. Girl in Gingham by John Metcalf
  2. Skevington's Daughter by John Mills
  3. The Italians by Frank Paci

Subjects: Novel

Opinions & Notes

Enn Raudsepp

Carole Slade

Dorothy Livesay

W. H. New

W. H. New and George Woodcock



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