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Charles Dawson

January 29, 2015


Works by Charles Dawson

Book ReviewsArticles

Book Reviews by Charles Dawson

Keeping watch, seeing home
By Charles Dawson
Published in Gabrielle Roy contemporaine/The Contemporary Gabrielle Roy. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 192 (Spring 2007): 176-177.
  • Bringing Back the Dodo: Lessons in Natural and Unnatural History by Wayne Grady
  • A Place Between the Tides. A Naturalist’s Reflections on the Salt Marsh by Harry Thurston
In search of ...
By Charles Dawson
Published in Women & the Politics of Memory. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 186 (Autumn 2005): 129-130.
  • Light at the Edge of the World: A Journey Through the Realm of Vanishing Cultures by Wade Davis
  • The Green Labyrinth: Exploring the Mysteries of the Amazon by Sylvia Fraser
  • Discovering Eden: A Lifetime of Paddling Arctic Rivers by Alex M. Hall
Ecocriticism Nature Writing
BC Before the Logo
By Charles Dawson
Published in Writers Talking. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 183 (Winter 2004): 99-100.
  • Downriver Drift by Tim Bowling
  • The Paperboy's Winter by Tim Bowling
Landscape/Space Nature Writing Northern Canada Photography Travel Writing
Making Places Happen
By Charles Dawson
Published in Canadian Literature 177 (Summer 2003): 120-121.
  • The Arbutus/Madrone Files: Reading the Pacific Northwest by Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
  • Landscapes of the Heart: Narratives of Nature and Self by Michael Aleksiuk (Editor) and Thomas Nelson (Editor)
British Columbia Landscape/Space Novel Poetry
River Echoes
By Charles Dawson
Published in Nature / Culture. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 170-171 (Autumn/Winter 2001): 217-218.
  • Steamboat Connection: Montreal to Upper Canada 1816-1843 by Frank Mackey
  • River in a Dry Land: A Prairie Passage by Trevor Herriot
Ecocriticism Landscape/Space Nature Writing Regionalism
Tremors Downunder
By Charles Dawson
Published in Nature / Culture. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 170-171 (Autumn/Winter 2001): 192-193.
  • The Oxford Illustrated History of New Zealand, Second Edition by Keith Sinclair (Editor)
  • An Anthology of New Zealand Poetry in English by Jenny Bornholdt (Editor), Gregory O'Brien (Editor) and Mark Williams (Editor)
History Landscape/Space Nature Writing Prairie Writing

Articles by Charles Dawson

Reading Mark Hume and the River: Conditional Lyricism, Disappearing Salmon and the Braided Voice
By Charles Dawson
Published in Nature / Culture. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 170-171 (Autumn/Winter 2001): 110-134.
Historiography Poetry