Deborah Blenkhorn


Works by Deborah Blenkhorn

Book Reviews

Book Reviews by Deborah Blenkhorn

Subliterary Victorians?
By Deborah Blenkhorn
Published in Canadian Literature 154 (Autumn 1997): 119-121.
  • A History of the "Atlantic Monthly" 1857-1909: Yankee Humanism at High Tide and Ebb by Ellery Sedgwick
  • Subjugated Knowledges: Journalism, Gender & Literature in the Nineteenth Century by Laurel Brake
Worlds and Words Apart
By Deborah Blenkhorn
Published in Urquhart and Munro. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 150 (Autumn 1996): 120-122.
  • Separate Spheres: Women's Worlds in the 19th-Century Maritimes by Janet Guildord (Editor) and Suzanne Morton (Editor)
  • Outside the Pale: Cultural Exclusion, Gender Difference, and the Victorian Woman Writer by Elsie B. Michie
Canadiana Resurfacing
By Deborah Blenkhorn
Published in Marx & Later Dialectics. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 147 (Winter 1995): 143-145.
  • Silenced Sextet: Six Nineteenth-Century Canadian Women Novelists by Carrie Macmillan, Lorraine McMullen and Elizabeth Waterson
  • Letters of Love and Duty: The Correspondence of Susanna and John Moodie by Carl Ballstadt (Editor), Elizabeth Hopkins (Editor) and Michael Peterman (Editor)
Women's Histories
By Deborah Blenkhorn
Published in Strangers & Strange Voices. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 141 (Summer 1994): 113-114.
  • Kate Rice: Prospector by Helen Duncan
  • Agnes Macphail: Reformer by Doris Pennington
Roots of Feminism?
By Deborah Blenkhorn
Published in Female Subjects & Male Plots. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 137 (Summer 1993): 77-78.
  • Purple Springs by Nellie McClung
  • Countertraditions in the Bible: A Feminist Approach by Ilana Pardes
  • Such a Simple Little Tale: Critical Responses to L. M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables by Mavis Reimer
Feminine Forms & Functions
By Deborah Blenkhorn
Published in Nature, Politics, Poetics. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 136 (Spring 1993): 130-132.
  • Anna Leonowens: A Life Beyond "The King and I" by Leslie Smith Dow
  • The Feminization of the Novel by Michael Danahy
  • Women's Personal Narratives: Essays in Criticism and Pedagogy by Lenore Hoffman (Editor) and Margo Culley (Editor)
  • Women and Romance: The Consolations of Gender in the English Novel by Laurie Langbauer
Women & Love
By Deborah Blenkhorn
Published in Transcreations. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 135 (Winter 1992): 160-162.
  • The Bluestocking Circle: Women, Friendship, and the Life of the Mind in Eighteenth-Century England by Sylvia Myers
  • Courtship, Love, and Marriage in Nineteenth-Century English Canada by Peter Ward
Women Rhetors
By Deborah Blenkhorn
Published in South Asian Connections. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 132 (Spring 1992): 181-183.
  • Man Cannot Speak for Her. Volume II: Key Texts of the Early Feminists by Karlyn Kohrs Campbell
  • Man Cannot Speak For Her. Volume I: A Critical Study of Early Feminist Rhetoric by Karlyn Kohrs Campbell