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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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  • Unmasking The Literary Garland’s T.D. Foster by Jennifer Harris. #213 (Summer 2012) - New Work on Early Canadian Literature: 84 – 98. Article.
  • North of Invention: Interview with Charles Bernstein and Sarah Dowling by Sonnet L'Abbé. #210-211 (Autumn/Winter 2011) - 21st-Century Poetics: 84 – 95. Article.
  • Native Inventions by Laura E. Donaldson. #187 (Winter 2005) - Littérature francophone hors-Québec / Francophone Writing Outside Quebec: 111 – 112. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    When Brer Rabbit Meets Coyote: African-Native American Literature by Jonathan Brennan [Editor]
    The Invention of Native American Literature by Robert Dale Parker [Author]
  • L'Amérique imaginaire by Réjean Beaudoin. #184 (Spring 2005) - (Grace, Dolbec, Kirk, Dawson, Appleford): 152 – 155. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Le Mythe de l'Amérique dans l'imaginaire "canadien" by Maurice Lemire [Author]
    De Québec à Montréal Journal de la seconde session, 1846 suivi de Sept jours aux Etats-Unis, 1850 (Introduction et notes de Georges Aubin) by Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau [Author]
  • Histories of Difference by Lily Cho. #182 (Autumn 2004) - Black Writing in Canada: 87 – 88. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Chinese Immigrants, African Americans, and Racial Anxiety in the United States, 1842-82 by Najia Aarim-Heriot [Author]
    Fair Exotics: Xenophobic Subjects in English Literature, 1720-1850 by Rajani Sudan [Author]
  • Taboo Intimacies by Maya Simpson. #182 (Autumn 2004) - Black Writing in Canada: 160 – 162. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Interracial Intimacy: the Regulation of Race and Romance by Rachel F. Moran [Author]
    Race Mixing: Black-White Marriage in Postwar America by Renee C. Romano [Author]
  • Diasporic Trajectories by Lily Cho. #181 (Summer 2004) - (Wiseman, Livesay, Sime, Connelly, Robinson): 159 – 160. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Picturing Chinatown: Art and Orientalism in San Francisco by Anthony W. Lee [Author]
    Consuming Hong Kong by Tai-lok Lui [Author] and Gordon Matthews [Author]
    Contagious Divides: Epidemics and Race in San Francisco's Chinatown by Nyan Shah [Author]
  • Transnational America Today by Michael Nowlin. #181 (Summer 2004) - (Wiseman, Livesay, Sime, Connelly, Robinson): 183 – 185. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Harlemworld: Doing Race and Class in Contemporary Black America by John L. Jackson, Jr. [Author]
    Ethnicities: Children of Immigrants in America by Alejandro Portes [Editor] and Rubén G. Rumbaut [Editor]
    Strangers at the Gates: New Immigrants in Urban America by Roger Waldinger [Editor]
  • On Returns by Charles Barbour. #180 (Spring 2004) - (Montgomery, Carson, Bissoondath, Goodridge): 111 – 113. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Anarcho-Modernism: Toward a New Critical Theory by Ian Angus [Editor]
    Cryptomimesis: The Gothic and Jacques Derrida's Ghost Writing by Jodey Castricano [Author]
  • The Taste of the Past by Norman Ravvin. #180 (Spring 2004) - (Montgomery, Carson, Bissoondath, Goodridge): 126 – 127. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Lower East Side Memories: A Jewish Place in America by Hasia R. Diner [Author]
    Remembrance of Repasts: An Anthropology of Food and Memory by David E. Sutton [Author]
  • Knowing Your Albatross by Christoph Irmscher. #179 (Winter 2003) - Literature & War: 124 – 126. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Writing for an Endangered World: Literature, Culture, and Environment in the U.S. and Beyond by Lawrence Buell [Author]
    Green Writing: Romanticism and Ecology by James McKusick [Author]
  • Of Wars and the Border by Joseph Jones. #179 (Winter 2003) - Literature & War: 142 – 144. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    A Good and Wise Measure: The Search for the Canadian-American Boundary, 1783-1842 by Francis M. Carroll [Author]
    Northern Passage: American Vietnam War Resisters in Canada by John Hagan [Author]
    All American Boys: Draft Dodgers in Canada from the Vietnam War by Frank Kusch [Author]
  • Ethnicity in America by Carin Holroyd. #179 (Winter 2003) - Literature & War: 175 – 176. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Color-Line to Borderlands: The Matrix of American Ethnic Studies by Johnnella E. Butler [Author]
    An Absent Presence: Japanese Americans in Postwar American Culture 1945-1960 by Caroline Chung Simpson [Author]
  • Sparrow Nation by Christoph Irmscher. #179 (Winter 2003) - Literature & War: 136 – 140. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Elliott Coues: Naturalists and Frontier Historian by Michael J. Brodhead [Author] and Paul Russell Cutright [Author]
    When the Eagle Screamed: The Romantic Horizon in American Expansionism, 1800-1860 by William Goetzmann [Author]
    The Shaping of American Ethnography: The Wilkes Exploring Expedition by Barry Alan Joyce [Author]
  • To the Wars & Other Places by Eva-Marie Kröller. #179 (Winter 2003) - Literature & War: 193 – 203. Last Pages.
  • National Out-Takes by Adam Frank. #178 (Autumn 2003) - Archives and History: 116 – 118. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    The Great American Thing: Modern Art and National Identity, 1915-1935 by Wanda M. Corn [Author]
    Canadian Art: From Its Beginnings to 2000 by Anne Newlands [Author]
  • Prosthetics of Order by Ulrich Teucher. #178 (Autumn 2003) - Archives and History: 132 – 133. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Bodily and Narrative Forms: The Influence of Medicine on American Literature 1845-1915 by Cynthia Davis [Author]
    Making the Body Beautiful: : A Cultural History of Aesthetic Surgery by Sander Gilman [Author]
    Narrative Prosthesis: Disability and the Dependencies of Discourse by David Mitchell [Author] and Sharon L. Snyder [Author]
  • Critical Allegories by Lothar Honnighausen. #177 (Summer 2003) - (Duncan, Wiebe, Jameson, Thérault, Martel): 191 – 192. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Embodiment of a Nation: Human Form in American Places by Cecelia Tichi [Author]
  • Post-Race: Contemporary Black Writing by Karina Vernon. #176 (Spring 2003) - Anne Carson: 125 – 126. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Writing from the Borderlands: A Study of Chicano, Afro-Caribbean and Native Literatures in North America by Carmen Cáliz-Montoro [Author]
    Race and Racism: Canada's Challenge by Leo Driedger [Author] and Shiva S. Halli [Author]
    Dreaming Black Writing White: The Hagar Myth in American Cultural History by Janet Gabler-Hover [Author]
    Being Black: Essays by Althea Prince [Author]
  • Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll by Douglas Ivison. #176 (Spring 2003) - Anne Carson: 160 – 162. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    19 Knives by Mark Anthony Jarman [Author]
    The Fall of Gravity by Leon Rooke [Author]
    The Pornographer's Poem by Michael Turner [Author]
  • On the Nature of Legacies by Taiwo Adetunji Osinubi. #174 (Autumn 2002) - Travel: 191 – 193. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Abolitionists Abroad: American Blacks and the Making of Modern West Africa by Lamin Sanneh [Author]
    Richard Wright's Travel Writings: New Reflections by Virginia Whatley Smith [Author]
    In the Shadow of a Saint: A Son's Journey to Understanding His Father's Legacy by Ken Wiwa [Author]
  • War of Words by Susan Fisher. #173 (Summer 2002) - (Crawford, Munro, Watson, Atwood, Duncan): 198 – 204. Opinions & Notes.
  • Handling the Past by Tamas Dobozy. #173 (Summer 2002) - (Crawford, Munro, Watson, Atwood, Duncan): 150 – 151. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    On the Case: Explorations in Social History by Franca Iacovetta [Editor] and Wendy Mitchinson [Editor]
    The Suburb of Dissent: Cultural Politics in the United States and Canada During the 1930s by Caren Irr [Author]
  • Who's for Dinner by Marilyn Iwama. #173 (Summer 2002) - (Crawford, Munro, Watson, Atwood, Duncan): 189 – 191. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    The Way We Ate: Pacific Northwest Cooking, 1843-1900 by Jacqueline B. Williams [Author]
    We Are What We Eat: Ethnic Food and the Making of Americans by Donna R. Gabaccia [Author]
    My Year of Meats by Ruth L. Ozeki [Author]
  • Constructing American Biography by Victoria Lamont. #172 (Spring 2002) - Auto / biography: 153 – 155. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Constructing American Lives: Biography and Culture in Nineteenth-Century America by Scott E. Casper [Author]
  • U.S./Canadian Writers' Perspectives On The Multiculturalism Debate: A Round-Table Discussion at Harvard University by Graham Huggan and Winfried Siemerling. #164 (Spring 2000) - (Atwood, Davis, Klein & Multiculturalism): 82 – 111. Article.
  • Varied Stories by Rita Wong. #163 (Winter 1999) - Asian Canadian Writing: 195 – 197. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Choose Me by Evelyn Lau [Author]
    A Larger Memory: A History of Our Diversity, With Voices by Ronald Takaki [Author]
  • Women Writing Women by Susanna Egan. #163 (Winter 1999) - Asian Canadian Writing: 206 – 208. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    In Her Own Words: Women's Memoirs from Australia, New Zealand, Canada & The United States by Jill Ker Conway [Editor]
  • Transforming Words by Laurie Aikman. #161-162 (Summer/Autumn 1999) - On Thomas King: 210 – 211. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Singing Bone by Katharine Bitney [Author]
    Green Culture: Environmental Rhetorica in Contemporary America by Stuart C. Brown [Editor] and Carl G. Herndl [Author]
  • Coarse Comparisons by Guy Beauregard. #160 (Spring 1999) - (Sweatman, Michaels, Munro, Duncan): 148 – 150. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Nationalism and Literature: The Politics of Culture in Canada and the United States by Sarah M. Corse [Author]
  • New Close Readings by Stephen Guy-Bray. #159 (Winter 1998) - Gay and Lesbian Writing in Canadian Literature: 161 – 163. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Distant Desire: Homoerotic Codes and the Subversion of the English Novel in E.M. Forster's Fiction by Parminder Kaur Bakshi [Author]
    Libidinal Currents: Sexuality and the Shaping of Modernism by Joseph Allen Boone [Author]
    Monumental Anxieties: Homoerotic Desire and Feminine Influence in 19th-Century U.S. Literature by Scott S. Derrick [Author]
  • American Culture by Eva-Marie Kröller. #159 (Winter 1998) - Gay and Lesbian Writing in Canadian Literature: 198 – 199. Opinions & Notes.
  • Framing the Past by Norman Ravvin. #158 (Autumn 1998) - New Directions: 149 – 152. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Special Sorrows: The Diasporic Imagination of Irish, Polish, and Jewish Immigrants in the United States by Matthew Frye Jacobson [Author]
    The Aftermath: A Survivor's Odyssey Through War-torn Europe by Henry Lilienheim [Author]
  • Ethnic at Large by Tseen-Ling Khoo. #158 (Autumn 1998) - New Directions: 159 – 162. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Precarious Present/Promising Future?: Ethnicity and Identities in Canadian Literature by Janice Kulyk Keefer [Author], Danielle Schaub [Author], and Richard E. Sherwin [Author]
    Ethnic Literature and Culture in the USA, Canada, and Australia by Igor Maver [Author]
  • Subliterary Victorians? by Deborah Blenkhorn. #154 (Autumn 1997) - (Essays on Boas, Atwood, Lowry & Munro): 119 – 121. Book Review.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Subjugated Knowledges: Journalism, Gender & Literature in the Nineteenth Century by Laurel Brake [Author]
    A History of the "Atlantic Monthly" 1857-1909: Yankee Humanism at High Tide and Ebb by Ellery Sedgwick [Author]
  • Mainstreaming Margins by Marilyn Iwama. #154 (Autumn 1997) - (Essays on Boas, Atwood, Lowry & Munro): 156 – 158. Book Review.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Off Center: Power and Culture Relations Between Japan and the United States by Masao Miyoshi [Author]
    An Ethical Education: Community and Morality in the Multicultural University by M. N. S. Sellers [Editor]
  • Dispassionate Witnesses by Graham Nicol Forst. #152-153 (Spring/Summer 1997) - The Sixties: 218 – 219. Book Review.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    The Fin de Siècle Spirit: Walter Blackburn Harte and the American/Canadian Literary Milieu of the 1890s by
    Beyond the Provinces: Literary Canada at Century's End by David Staines [Author]
  • High and Low by Mark Harris. #151 (Winter 1996) - Women and War: 160 – 161. Book Review.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Lost in North America: The Imaginary Canadian in the American Dream by John Morgan Gray [Author]
    Like a Film: Ideological Fantasy on Screen, Camera and Canvas by Timothy Murray [Author]
  • Historiographic Metafiction by Gabriele Helms. #151 (Winter 1996) - Women and War: 161 – 163. Book Review.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Historiographic Metafiction in Modern American and Canadian Literature by Bernd Engler [Editor] and Kurt Müller [Editor]
    Metafiction, Moving Pictures, Moving Histories: : Der historicsche Roman in der Literatur de amerikanischen Postmoderne by Thomas Irmer [Author]
  • Voices of South Asian Women by Pamela McCallum. #151 (Winter 1996) - Women and War: 178 – 180. Book Review.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Her Mother's Ashes and Other Stories by South Asian Women in Canada and the United States by Nurjehan Aziz [Editor]

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