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Canadian Literature's Winter 2009 issue (CL#203), "Home, Memory, Self", celebrates the home with papers about migrant identities, ghettoization, comics history, Alzheimer's disease, settlement narratives, and exile writing.

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Communities of Print by Eva-Marie Kröller
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History as Narrative by Ryan Porter
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Trois poètes et un essayiste by Vincent Charles Lambert
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The Natural by Laura Robinson
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Seeing Things by Gisèle M. Baxter
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Poems

Advice to My Friends by Robert Kroetsch

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Tulips by Elana Wolff

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Summer Solstice by Roger Nash

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Galactic Dynamics by John Donlan

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Taurus by Cyril Dabydeen

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Articles

Le Jardin Rêvé by Naim Kattan

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Racing the Midnight Train by Stephen Scobie

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Phyllis Webb and the Priestess of Motion by John Hulcoop

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The Desert, The River, & The Island: Naim Kattan's Short Stories by Michael Greenstein

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The Bingocentric Worlds of Michel Tremblay and Tomson Highway by Renate Usmiani

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Interviews

When “your ears are tingling from the inside out”: Addena Sumter-Freitag on Storytelling and Recording Life, from Stage to Page by Christine Lyons

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An Interview with George Elliott Clarke by Margery Fee and Sneja Gunew

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An Interview with Richard Van Camp by Jordan Wilson

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Editing The Cambridge History of Canadian Literature by Manuela Costantino

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An Interview with Fred Wah by Margery Fee and Sneja Gunew

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Letters & Reflections

Meeting the Author by Carole Langille

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"Done with multiculturalism?": Putting Canadian Attitudes towards Immigration to the Test by Peter Schneck

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A Children's Book Author in Academe by Heather Kirk

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Literary Scenes in Canada by Ian Rae

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Canada - Land of Longing by Thomas Kraft

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New Book Review

Native Textuality

Lisa Brooks (Author)

The Common Pot: The Recovery of Native Space in the Northeast. University of Minnesota Press

James H. Cox (Author)

Muting White Noise: Native American and European American Novel Traditions. University of Oklahoma Press

Jo-Ann Episkenew (Author)

Taking Back Our Spirits: Indigenous, Literature, Public Policy, and Healing. University of Minnesota Press

Reviewed by Beverley Haun

These three books speak to the historic and continuing omission of Native voices in the Eurocentric cultural narratives of Canada and the United States and to the challenge Native writers are now bringing to this exclusionary narrative monopoly. By returning to historic Native texts in The Common Pot, and documenting the publication and performance of Indigenous counter-narratives in Muting White Noise and Taking Back our Spirits, these authors describe and assess t [...]

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