Gregory Betts

January 3, 2015


Works by Gregory Betts

Book ReviewsEditorialsPoetryOpinionsBook Reviews of Author

Book Reviews by Gregory Betts

Gaming Lit, Winning Crit?
By Gregory Betts
Published in Canadian Literature 256 (2024): 166-167.
  • The Far Shore: Indie Games, Superbrothers, and the Making of JETT by Adam Hammond
Archives of Movement
By Gregory Betts
Published in Canadian Literature 247 (2021): 142-144.
  • Moving Archives by Linda M. Morra
Postnational Argonauts
By Gregory Betts
Published in Rescaling CanLit: Global Readings Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 238 (2019): 124-126.
  • SKY WRI TEI NGS by Nasser Hussain
  • Port of Being by Shazia Hafiz Ramji
  • The Blue Clerk by Dionne Brand
The Pleasure of Not Knowing
By Gregory Betts
Published in Eclectic Mix Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 234 (Autumn 2017): 134-135.
  • False Friends by Stephen Cain
  • Collecting Silence by Ulrike Narwani
The Revolution(ary) Left
By Gregory Betts
Published in Science & Canadian Literature. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 221 (Summer 2014): 149-50.
  • To the Barricades by Stephen Collis
  • The Left in British Columbia: A History of Struggle by Gordon Hak
Poetry language
Signifier Desire
By Gregory Betts
Published in Indigenous Focus. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 215 (Winter 2012): 156-57.
  • The Only Poetry That Matters: Reading the Kootenay School of Writing by Clint Burnham
British Columbia History Politics
What Won't Become of Canada and What Became
By Gregory Betts
Published in Predators and Gardens. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 197 (Summer 2008): 144-146.
  • The Polite Revolution by John Ibbitson
  • Intent for a Nation by Michael Byers
  • The Other Quiet Revolution by José E. Igartua
Constructing Masculinities
By Gregory Betts
Published in South Asian Diaspora. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 190 (Autumn 2006): 159-160.
  • Back to the War by Frank Davey
  • Stormy Weather by Stan Dragland
  • Hot Poppies by Leon Rooke
Nationalism
History in the Novel
By Gregory Betts
Published in The Literature of Atlantic Canada. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 189 (Summer 2006): 148-149.
  • Aldershot 1945: The Novel by Bruce Allen Powe
  • Playing Sarah Bernhardt: A Novel by Joan Givner
Culture Novel
Bedevilling Cities
By Gregory Betts
Published in Canadian Literature 181 (Summer 2004): 176-178.
  • Flat by Mark Macdonald
  • The Princess and the Whiskheads by Russell Smith
  • The IV Lounge Reader by Paul Vermeersch
Biography Novel World War II
Reflective and Surreal
By Gregory Betts
Published in Littérature francophone hors-Québec / Francophone Writing Outside Quebec. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 187 (Winter 2005): 104-105.
  • Wanting the Day: Selected Poems by Brian Bartlett
  • Later in Chicago by Fred Cogswell
  • Hey, Crumbing Balcony!: Poems New and Selected by Stuart Ross
Anthologies Short Fiction

Editorials by Gregory Betts

Contesting Vancouver: Case Studies in a Cultural Imaginary
By Gregory Betts and Julia Polyck-O’Neill
Published in Concepts of Vancouver: Poetics, Art, Media Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 235 (Winter 2017): 6-11.
Poetry

Poetry by Gregory Betts

39—I Became Them
By Gregory Betts
Published in Canadian Literature 212 (Spring 2012): 103-104.
British Columbia Literary Criticism Literary Theory Poetry
41—To Get Read
By Gregory Betts
Published in Canadian Literature 212 (Spring 2012): 120-21.
40—Shaped My Voice
By Gregory Betts
Published in 21st-Century Poetics. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 210-211 (Autumn/Winter 2011): 168-168.
Authorship Poetry Publishing

Opinions by Gregory Betts

Copy Paste Publish: On Appropriation
By Gregory Betts and Derek Beaulieu
Published in 21st-Century Poetics. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 210-211 (Autumn/Winter 2011): 254-59.

Book Reviews of Gregory Betts's Works

Finding Nothing: The Vangardes, 1959-1975
By Gregory Betts
Reviewed in Finding Something by Scott Inniss
They Have Bodies, by Barney Allen
By Barney Allen and Gregory Betts
Reviewed in Rebirth of the Flesh by Krzysztof Majer
Space Between Her Lips: The Poetry of Margaret Christakos
By Margaret Christakos and Gregory Betts
Reviewed in Then as Now by Geordie Miller
Counterblasting Canada: Marshall McLuhan, Wyndham Lewis, Wilfred Watson, and Sheila Watson
By Gregory Betts, Paul Hjartarson and Kristine Smitka
Reviewed in Collaborations and Collisions in the Canadian Vortex by Jeffrey Aaron Weingarten
Poetry
Avant-Garde Canadian Literature: The Early Manifestations
By Gregory Betts
Reviewed in Avant, Again by Alessandra Capperdoni
Literary Criticism Twentieth Century
Psychic Geographies and Other Topics
By Gregory Betts
Reviewed in Politically Un-signified by Megan Ruttan
Canadian Studies Literary Criticism Poetry
The Wrong World
By Gregory Betts
Reviewed in Method and Material by Bart Vautour
Art Cultural Geography Drama Landscape/Space Language/Linguistics Literary Theory Nationalism Poetry Politics Postmodernism Theatre History Twenty-First Century