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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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  • Vues sur l’ossuaire by Daniel Laforest. #214 (Autumn 2012): 136 – 137. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    La voix et l’os: Imaginaire de l’ascèse chez Saint-Denys Garneau et Samuel Beckett by Frédérique Bernier [Author]
  • Haunting Love in Anne Hébert's Les fous de Bassan and Mary Novik's Conceit by Andrea King. #214 (Autumn 2012): 31 – 45. Article.
  • Challenging Slums by Daniel Harvey. #213 (Summer 2012) - New Work on Early Canadian Literature: 180 – 182. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Arrival City: The Final Migration and Our Next World by Doug Saunders [Author]
  • Weltgeschichte as Heilsgeschichte: Typology in Mary Rowlandson's and Jérôme Lalemant's Captivity Narratives by Florian Freitag. #213 (Summer 2012) - New Work on Early Canadian Literature: 100 – 115. Article.
  • Échos démultipliés by Patricia Godbout. #207 (Winter 2010) - Mordecai Richler: 110 – 112. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Les Sables Mouvants: Shifting Sands by Hubert Aquin [Author]
    L'ɉcho de nos classiques by Agnès Whitfield [Editor]
  • Seeing Through Our Eyes by Graham Nicol Forst. #205 (Summer 2010) - Queerly Canadian: 153 – 155. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Words with Power: Being a Second Study of "The Bible and Literature." Collected works of Northrop Frye. Vol. 26 by Michael Dolzani [Editor]
    The Blind Bookkeeper (or Why Homer Must be Blind) / Le comptable aveugle (l'incontournable cécité d'Homère) by Alberto Manguel [Author]
    The Critical Path and Other Writings on Critical Theory, 1963-1975: Collected Works of Northrop Frye Vol. 27 by Eva Kushner [Editor] and Jean O'Grady [Editor]
  • Some Americas by Albert Braz. #186 (Autumn 2005) - Women & the Politics of Memory: 118 – 119. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Do the Americas Have a Common Literary History? by Barbara Buchenau [Editor] and Annette Paatz [Editor]
  • Dissecting Disciplinarity by Rachel Poliquin. #182 (Autumn 2004) - Black Writing in Canada: 141 – 143. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    The Living Prism: Itineraries in Comparative Literature by Eva Kushner [Author]
    Between Literature and Science: Poe, Lem and Explorations in Aesthetics, Cognitive Science, and Literary Knowledge by Peter Swirski [Author]
    Imperial Ecology: Environmental Order in the British Empire by Peder Anker [Author]
  • Postcolonial Futures by Guy Beauregard. #180 (Spring 2004) - (Montgomery, Carson, Bissoondath, Goodridge): 93 – 95. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    The Quest for Postcolonial Utopia: A Comparative Introduction to the Utopian Novel in the New English Literatures by Ralph Pordzik [Author]
    Post-Colonial Transformation by Bill Ashcroft [Author]
  • Dystopia and Literature by Grzegorz Danowski. #179 (Winter 2003) - Literature & War: 140 – 141. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Dystopian Fiction East and West: Universe of Terror and Trial by Erika Gottlieb [Author]
    Consider Her Ways by Frederick Philip Grove [Author]
  • Reading Paul Celan with Anne Carson: What Kind of Withness Would That Be? by Andre Furlani. #176 (Spring 2003) - Anne Carson: 84 – 104. Article.
  • Save and Punish by Nancy Frelick. #175 (Winter 2002) - francophone / anglophone: 125 – 126. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Troubling Confessions: Speaking Guilt in Law and Literature by Peter Brooks [Author]
  • A Firm Balance: Questions d'équilibre et rapport de force dans les représentations des littératures anglophone et francophone du Canada by Louise Ladouceur. #175 (Winter 2002) - francophone / anglophone: 96 – 114. Article.
  • Un demi-siècle de réception critique de la littérature québécoise au Canada anglais: 1939-1990 by Réjean Beaudoin and André Lamontagne. #175 (Winter 2002) - francophone / anglophone: 19 – 41. Article.
  • Crossing Borderlines by Dieter Riemenschneider. #174 (Autumn 2002) - Travel: 160 – 162. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Hybridity and Postcolonialism: Twentieth-Century Indian Literature by Monika Fludernik [Editor]
    Across the Lines: Intertextuality and Transcultural Communication in the New Literatures in English by Wolfgang Kloos [Editor]
  • Cultural Memories by Susan Fisher. #174 (Autumn 2002) - Travel: 126 – 128. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Proceedings of the XVth Congress of the International Compartive Literature Association by Theo d’Haen [Editor]
    Colonizer and Colonized: Volume 2 by Theo d’Haen [Author]
    Gendered Memories: Volume 4 by Theo d’Haen [Editor]
    Genres as Repositories of Cultural Memory: Volume 5 by Theo d’Haen [Editor]
    Methods for the Study of Literature as Cultural Memory: Volume 6 by Theo d’Haen [Editor]
    Reconstructing Cultural Memory: Translation, Scripts, Literacy, Volume 7 by Theo d’Haen [Editor]
    Images of Westerners in Chinese and Japanese Literature: Volume 10 by Theo d’Haen [Editor]
    Travel Writing and Cultural Memory: Volume 9 by Theo d’Haen [Author]
  • Anthologizing Asia by Scott McFarlane. #163 (Winter 1999) - Asian Canadian Writing: 208 – 211. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Canadian Culture and Literature and a Taiwan Perspective by Steven Tötösy de Zepetnek [Editor] and Yiu-nam Leung [Editor]
    Pacific Encounters: The Production of Self and Other by Robert Kramer [Editor], Eva-Marie Kröller [Editor], Joshua S. Mostow [Editor], and Allan Smith [Editor]
  • Twice the Culture Cringe by Kevin McNeilly. #156 (Spring 1998): 133 – 136. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    The Wild Is Always there: Canada Through the Eyes of Foreign Writers by Greg Gatenby [Editor]
    The Very Richness of That Past : Canada Through the Eyes of Foreign Writers. Volume II by Greg Gatenby [Editor]
  • Inside Diasporas by Donna Palmateer Pennee. #151 (Winter 1996) - Women and War: 185 – 187. Book Review.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Echo: Essays on Other Literatures by Joseph Pivato [Author]
    The Other Woman: Women of Colour in Contemporary Canadian Literature by Makeda Silvera [Editor]
  • Subversive Frontiers by Amaryll Chanady. #150 (Autumn 1996) - Urquhart and Munro: 128 – 130. Book Review.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    New World Regionalism: Literature in the Americas by David M. Jordan [Author]
  • Strategies of Othering by Martin Kuester. #150 (Autumn 1996) - Urquhart and Munro: 158 – 159. Book Review.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Discoveries of the Other: Alterity in the Work of Leonard Cohen, Hubert Aquin, Michael Ondaatje, and Nicole Brossard by Winfried Siemerling [Author]
  • Re/appraisals by Herb Wyile. #150 (Autumn 1996) - Urquhart and Munro: 199 – 200. Book Review.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Context North America: Canadian/U.S. Literary Relations by Camille La Bossiere [Editor]
    Hugh MacLennan by Frank M. Tierney [Editor]
  • A Carnival of Criticism by Eva-Marie Kröller. #142-143 (Autumn/Winter 1994) - Hispanic-Canadian Connections: 205 – 211. Article: PDF available (single article).
  • Que le diable l'emporte: Réalisme merveilleux et religion dans La Chaise du maréchal ferrant by Mary Ellen Rose. #142-143 (Autumn/Winter 1994) - Hispanic-Canadian Connections: 142 – 156. Article: PDF available (single article).
  • Framing the American Abroad: A Comparative Study of Robert Kroetsch's Gone Indian and Janet Frame's The Carpathians by John Clement Ball. #141 (Summer 1994) - Strangers & Strange Voices: 38 – 49. Article: PDF available (single article).
  • Translations by Gabriele Helms. #141 (Summer 1994) - Strangers & Strange Voices: 152 – 154. Book Review.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Literaturubersetzen: Englisch by Herwig Friedl [Editor], Albert-Reiner Glaap [Editor], and Klaus Peter Müller [Editor]
    Acts of Concealment. Mennonite/s Writing in Canada by Peter Hinchcliffe [Editor] and Hildi Froese Tiessen [Editor]
  • Métonymies by Susan Knutson. #137 (Summer 1993) - Female Subjects & Male Plots: 90 – 92. Book Review.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Métonymies: Essais de littérature canadienne comparée/Essays in Comparative Canadian Literature by Larry Shouldice [Editor]
    Upstream: "le pays d'en haut" by Sharon Butala [Author]
  • Hagar in Hell: Margaret Laurence's Fallen Angel by Paul Comeau. #128 (Spring 1991) - Systems of Value, Structures of Belief: 11 – 22. Article: PDF available (single article).
  • Resident & Alien by Michael Peterman. #115 (Winter 1987) - Poets' Words: 144 – 146. Book Review.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Sheila Watson and "The Double Hook" by George Bowering [Editor]
    Women Writing in America: Voices in Collage by Blanche H. Gelfant [Author]
  • Family Continuum by Andrea Lebowitz. #115 (Winter 1987) - Poets' Words: 152 – 155. Book Review.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    The Determined Reader: Gender and Culture in the Novel from Napoleon to Victoria by Carla L. Peterson [Author]
    Braehead: Three Founding Families in Nineteenth Century Canada by Sherrill MacLaren [Author]
    Miss Abigail's Part or Version & Diversion by Judith Terry [Author]
  • Meaningful Nonsense by Adrienne Kertzer. #115 (Winter 1987) - Poets' Words: 165 – 167. Book Review.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    The Enchanted Caribou by Elizabeth Cleaver [Author]
    Don’t Eat Spiders by Robert Heidbreder [Author] and Karen Patkau [Illustrator]
    Le Camion by Raymonde Longval-Ducreux [Translator], Michael Martchenko [Illustrator], and Allen Morgan [Author]
    Le Dodo by Raymonde Longval-Ducreux [Translator], Michael Martchenko [Illustrator], and Robert Munsch [Author]
    Edgar Potato by Don Oickle [Author] and Sue Skaalen [Illustrator]
  • Van Lit by Margaret Doyle. #115 (Winter 1987) - Poets' Words: 188 – 190. Book Review.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Vancouver: Soul of a City by Gary Geddes [Editor]
    Vancouver Poetry by Allan Safarik [Editor]
  • On Both Hands by Patricia Merivale. #113-114 (Summer/Autumn 1987) - Literature & the Visual Arts: 207 – 212. Book Review.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    All the Polarities: Comparative Studies in Contemporary Novels in French and English by Philip Stratford [Author]
  • A Calibanic Tempest in Anglophone & Francophone New World Writing by Chantal Zabus. #104 (Spring 1985) - Paradigms of Doubleness: 35 – 50. Article: PDF available (single article).
  • Imagining a North American Garden: Some Parallels & Differences in Canadian & American Culture by Ramsay Cook. #103 (Winter 1984) - Documenting the Landscape / Notes on Sinclair Ross: 10 – 23. Article: PDF available (single article).
  • Crossing Borders by Jo-Anne Elder. #103 (Winter 1984) - Documenting the Landscape / Notes on Sinclair Ross: 89 – 91. Book Review.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Gabrielle Roy et Margaret Laurence: deux chemins, une recherche by Terrance Hughes [Author]
    Anne Hébert by Delbert W. Russell [Author]
  • Northern Frontiers by Richard C. Davis. #103 (Winter 1984) - Documenting the Landscape / Notes on Sinclair Ross: 144 – 146. Book Review.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    A Poetry of Frontiers: Comparative Studies in Quebec/Canadian Literature by Clément Moisan [Author]
    The Northern Imagination: A Study of Northern Canadian Literature by Allison Mitcham [Author]
  • Poets Beyond Borders by John H. Ferres. #92 (Spring 1982) - Fiction in the Seventies: 108 – 110. Book Review.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Earle Birney by Peter Aichinger [Author]
    A. J. M. Smith by John Ferns [Author]
  • Tuning Words by George McWhirter. #90 (Autumn 1981) - The Art of Autobiography: 160 – 163. Book Review.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Mazinaw by Stuart McKinnon [Author]
    In This House There Are No Lizards by Ann York [Author]
    Blue Sunrise by Bert Almon [Author]
    Hole by Kenneth McRobbie [Author]
  • Since 1940 by Gwladys Downes. #87 (Winter 1980) - The Making of Modern Poetry: 105 – 108. Book Review.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Migrations by Marcel Bélanger [Author]
    Le Centre Blanc by Nicole Brossard [Author]
    Chaleuils by Cécile Cloutier [Author]
    Sol Inapparent by Gilles Cyr [Author]
    Petits poèmes presque en prose by Jean Éthier-Blais [Author]
    Matin d'Oiseaux by Rina Lasnier [Author]
    Paliers de Paroles by Rina Lasnier [Author]
    Fragments by Guy Menard [Author]

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