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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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  • How to Be Here by Allison Calder. #214 (Autumn 2012): 168 – 169. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Goodlands: A Meditation and History on the Great Plains by Frances W. Kaye [Author]
    Man Facing West by Don Gayton [Author]
  • Canada: Migration and Exile by Suzanne Marshall. #214 (Autumn 2012): 129 – 130. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Migration and Fiction: Narratives of Migration in Contemporary Canadian Literature by Martin Loschnigg [Editor] and Maria Löschnigg [Editor]
    Fluid Exile: Jewish Exile Writers in Canada 1940-2006 by Eugen Banauch [Author]
  • Queer Retrospectives by Moynan King. #214 (Autumn 2012): 149 – 150. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    This One's Going to Last Forever by Nairne Holtz [Author]
    Outspoken: A Canadian Collection of Lesbian Scenes and Monologues by Susan G. Cole [Editor]
    Queer Theatre in Canada by Rosalind Kerr [Editor]
  • Last Pages: Stick Pen by Laurie Ricou. #214 (Autumn 2012): 199 – 201. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Footprints: Canadian Sports Stories: Summer by Dave Toms [Author]
    Saskatchewan Sports: Lives Past and Present by Holden Stoffel [Editor]
    Sport in Canada: A History by Don Morrow [Author] and Kevin B. Wamsley [Author]
    Canadian Hockey Literature by Jason Blake [Author]
    Now is the Winter: Thinking about Hockey by Jamie Dopp [Editor] and Richard Harrison [Editor]
    Of Hockey and Hijab: Reflections of a Canadian Muslim Woman by Sheema Khan [Author]
  • Taxonomical Metaphors and the Language of Race in Canada by Lily Cho. #213 (Summer 2012) - New Work on Early Canadian Literature: 164 – 166. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    After Canaan: Essays on Race, Writing, and Region by Wayde Compton [Author]
  • A Poetics of Spatiality by Michael Roberson. #212 (Spring 2012) - General Issue: 144 – 145. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Shadows on a Wall by Charles E. Israel [Author]
    The Enchanted Adder by Rona Murray [Author]
    Annihilated Time: Poetry and Other Politics by Jeff Derksen [Author]
  • The Legacy of Oka by Tasha Hubbard. #212 (Spring 2012) - General Issue: 185 – 186. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    This is an Honour Song: Twenty Years Since the Blockades by Kiera L. Ladner [Editor] and Leanne Simpson [Editor]
  • Personalities and Place by Brooke Pratt. #212 (Spring 2012) - General Issue: 136 – 138. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Making Waves: Reading BC and Pacific Northwest Literature by Trevor Carolan [Editor]
    Lakeland: Journeys into the Soul of Canada by Allan Casey [Author]
  • The Daring Wager by Linda Quirk. #209 (Summer 2011) - Spectres of Modernism: 150 – 152. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Wider Boundaries of Daring: The Modernist Impulse in Canadian Women's Poetry by Di Brandt [Editor] and Barbara Godard [Editor]
    My Beloved Wager: Essays from a Writing Practice by Smaro Kamboureli [Editor] and Erín Moure [Author]
  • Témoignage et réflexion by Lucie Lequin. #208 (Spring 2011) - Prison Writing: 140 – 141. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    La transculture et ViceVersa by Fulvio Caccia [Editor], Bruno Ramirez [Editor], and Lamberto Tassinari [Editor]
  • L'art, le temps, la mort by Nathalie Roy. #208 (Spring 2011) - Prison Writing: 186 – 187. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Une idée simple by Yvon Rivard [Author]
  • Un passeur essentiel by Robert Vigneault. #207 (Winter 2010) - Mordecai Richler: 151. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Ecrire le réel by Naim Kattan [Author]
  • Géographie littéraire by Élise Lepage-Blumet. #207 (Winter 2010) - Mordecai Richler: 160. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Imaginaire sans frontières: Les lieux de l'écriture, l'écriture des lieux by Madeleine Ouellette-Michalska [Author]
  • Voix du fleuve by Emmanuel Bouchard. #207 (Winter 2010) - Mordecai Richler: 126. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Pointe Maligne. L'infiniment oubliée by Nicole V. Champeau [Author]
  • One Good Step by Alison Calder. #206 (Autumn 2010): 149 – 150. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    One Step Over the Line: Toward a History of Women in the North American Wests by Elizabeth Jameson [Editor] and Sheila McManus [Editor]
  • Enlightening Essays by Neil Querengesser. #206 (Autumn 2010): 177 – 178. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Mary di Michele: Essays on Her Works by Joseph Pivato [Editor]
    The Ivory Thought: Essays on Al Purdy by Shoshannah Ganz [Editor], Josephine Kealey [Editor], and Gerald Lynch [Editor]
  • A Truly Public Discourse by Margo Gouley. #206 (Autumn 2010): 141 – 142. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    An English Canadian Poetics: Vol. 1: The Confederation Period by Robert Hogg [Editor]
  • Poetry's Underdogs by Vanessa Lent. #204 (Spring 2010) - 50th Anniversary Interventions: 169 – 170. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Mary Melfi: Essays on Her Works by Wiliam Anselmi [Editor]
    Alden Nowlan: Essays on His Works by Gregory M. Cook [Editor]
    Joe Rosenblatt: Essays on His Works by Linda Rogers [Editor]
  • Negotiation and Dissonance in AC Lit by Ranbir K. Banwait. #204 (Spring 2010) - 50th Anniversary Interventions: 194 – 196. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Asian Canadian Writing Beyond Autoethnography by Eleanor Ty [Editor] and Christl Verduyn [Editor]
    A Place Within: Rediscovering India by M. G. Vassanji [Author]
  • Isn't That Funny? by Lisa Close. #203 (Winter 2009) - Home, Memory, Self: 151 – 153. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Humor in Contemporary Native North American Literature: Reimagining Nativeness by Eva Gruber [Author]
    Drew Hayden Taylor: Essays on His Work by Robert C. Nunn [Editor]
    Me Sexy: An Exploration of Native Sex and Sexuality by Drew Hayden Taylor [Editor]
  • Un moi à la dérive by Patricia Smart. #200 (Spring 2009) - Strategic Nationalisms: 181 – 182. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Autofiction et dévoilement de soi by Madeleine Ouellette-Michalska [Author]
  • Egoyan As Auteur by Mark Harris. #196 (Spring 2008) - Diasporic Women's Writing: 189 – 190. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Image and Territory: Essays on Atom Egoyan by Jennifer Burwell [Editor] and Monique Tschofen [Editor]
  • Troubling Survival by Laura Robinson. #195 (Winter 2007) - Context(e)s: 151 – 153. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    The Cambridge Companion to Margaret Atwood by Coral Ann Howell [Editor]
    Moral Disorder by Margaret Atwood [Author]
  • Antiphonal Milton by Elizabeth Hodgson. #195 (Winter 2007) - Context(e)s: 170 – 171. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Milton and the Climates of Reading: Essays by Balachandra Rajan by Balachandra Rajan [Author] and Elizabeth Sauer [Editor]
  • Not Enough Culture by Berkeley Kaite. #195 (Winter 2007) - Context(e)s: 175 – 177. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Canadian Cultural Peosis: Essays on Canadian Culture by Annie Gérin [Editor], Sheila Petty [Editor], and Garry Sherbert [Editor]
  • Occasional Work and Seven Walks from the Office for Soft Architecture by Lisa Robertson. #193 (Summer 2007) - Canada Reads: 170 – 171. Opinions & Notes.
  • New Francophone Writing by Louise H. Forsyth. #192 (Spring 2007) - Gabrielle Roy contemporaine/The Contemporary Gabrielle Roy: 130 – 132. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Thèmes et variations. Regards sur la littérature franco-ontarienne by Lucie Hott [Editor] and Johanne Melançon [Editor]
    Appartenances dans la littérature francophone d'Amérique du Nord by Sophie Beaulé [Editor], Joëlle Cauville [Editor], and Larry Steele [Editor]
    Transpoétique. é‰loge du nomadisme by E. D. Blodgett [Author]
  • Culture Up and Away by Len Findlay. #192 (Spring 2007) - Gabrielle Roy contemporaine/The Contemporary Gabrielle Roy: 174 – 175. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Concepts of Culture: Art, Politics & Society by Adam Muller [Editor]
  • New Regionalisms by Janice Fiamengo. #191 (Winter 2006): 113 – 114. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    History, Literature, and the Writing of the Canadian Prairies by Alison Calder [Author] and Robert Wardhaugh [Author]
  • Covering Geometries by Tracy Whalen. #191 (Winter 2006): 143 – 145. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Biting the Error: Writers Explore Narrative by Mary Burger [Editor], Robert GlüŒck [Editor], Camille Roy [Editor], and Gail Scott [Editor]
    Mental Hygiene: Essays on Writers and Writing by Ray Robertson [Author]
  • L'intervenant considérable by Laurent Mailhot. #190 (Autumn 2006) - South Asian Diaspora: 115 – 116. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Un long chemin. Proses 1953-1996 by Gaston Miron [Author]
  • Trois poètes et un essayiste by Vincent Charles Lambert. #190 (Autumn 2006) - South Asian Diaspora: 152 – 153. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Les Jours de l'éclipse by Paul Bélanger [Author]
    Au seuil de L'inespérable by Jean Royer [Author]
    L'usage des sens by Roland Bourneuf [Author]
    Un pont au-dessus du vide by Claude Paradis [Author]
  • Reclamation, Exploration by Laurie Kruk. #189 (Summer 2006) - The Literature of Atlantic Canada: 149 – 150. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Thanks for Listening: Stories and Short Fiction by Ernest Buckler by Ernest Buckler [Author] and Marta Dvorak [Editor]
    Transient Questions: New Essays on Mavis Gallant by Kristjana Gunnars [Editor]
  • Repositioning Diasporic Identities by Christine Kim. #189 (Summer 2006) - The Literature of Atlantic Canada: 174 – 175. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Asian North American Identities by Donald Goellnicht [Editor] and Eleanor Ty [Editor]
  • The Aesthetics of Natural Environments by Arnold Berleant and Allen Carlson. #189 (Summer 2006) - The Literature of Atlantic Canada: 180. Opinions & Notes.
  • Every Grain of Sand: Canadian Perspectives on Ecology and Environment by J. A. Wainwright. #189 (Summer 2006) - The Literature of Atlantic Canada: 181 – 182. Opinions & Notes.
  • Best Banff Essays by Andrew Bartlett. #188 (Spring 2006): 122. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Word Carving: The Craft of Literary Journalism by Moira Farr [Editor] and Ian Pearson [Editor]
  • Glossed Over Glossed by Travis V. Mason. #188 (Spring 2006): 123 – 124. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Glossalalia: An Alphabet of Critical Keywords by Julian Wolfreys [Author]
  • Making Mourning Work by Elizabeth Hodgson. #188 (Spring 2006): 184 – 185. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Response to Death: The Literary Work of Mourning by Christian Riegel [Editor]
  • Imagined Geographies by Jacqueline Viswanathan. #188 (Spring 2006): 190 – 191. Book Review: HTML available.
    Book(s) reviewed:
    Geo/graphies: Mapping the Imagination in French and Francophone Literature and Film by Freeman G. Henry [Author]

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