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Jon Kertzer

January 29, 2015


Works by Jon Kertzer

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Book Reviews by Jon Kertzer

Meetings
By Jon Kertzer
Published in South Asian Diaspora. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 190 (Autumn 2006): 135-136.
  • The Almost Meeting and Other Stories by Henry Kreisel
  • Lola By Night by Norman Ravvin
a blizzard in my eyes
By Jon Kertzer
Published in francophone / anglophone. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 175 (Winter 2002): 118-120.
  • The Journals of Susanna Moodie by Margaret Atwood and Charles Pachter
Jewish-Canadian Novel Short Fiction
Art of Sinking in Poetry
By Jon Kertzer
Published in Women & Poetry. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 166 (Autumn 2000): 177-179.
  • Iridium Seeds by Sylvia Legris
  • Queen Rat: New and Selected Poem by Lynn Crosbie
  • Poems Selected and New by Heather Spears
Art Poetry
Shake, Rattle, and Roll
By Jon Kertzer
Published in Canadian Literature 165 (Summer 2000): 161-163.
  • Borderlands: How we talk about Canada by W. H. New
  • Scatology and Civility in the English-Canadian Novel by Reinhold Kramer
  • Symptoms of Canada: An Essay on the Canadian Identity by Kieran Keohane
Poetry
Improvisations and Rehearsals
By Jon Kertzer
Published in Canadian Literature 156 (Spring 1998): 114-116.
  • Apostrophes: Woman at a Piano by E.D. Blodgett
Canadian Studies Literary Theory Novel
One in the Many
By Jon Kertzer
Published in Women and War. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 151 (Winter 1996): 175-177.
  • A.M. Klein: The Story of the Poet by Zailig Pollock
Poetry
Teasing Birney
By Jon Kertzer
Published in Urquhart and Munro. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 150 (Autumn 1996): 154-156.
  • Earle Birney: A Life by Elspeth Cameron
Life Writing Literary Criticism Poetry
Festshriven
By Jon Kertzer
Published in Past, Present, Future. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 138-139 (Autumn/Winter 1993): 130-131.
  • "You Devise. We Devise." A Festschrift for Phyllis Webb by Pauline Butling (Editor)
  • Phyllis Webb and Her Works by John F. Hulcoop
Biography
In the Midst
By Jon Kertzer
Published in Past, Present, Future. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 138-139 (Autumn/Winter 1993): 128-129.
  • In the Midst: Wrtitings 1962-1992 by Warren Tallman
  • Disjunctive Poetics: From Gertrude Stein and Louis Zukofsky to Susan Howe by Peter Quartermain
Literary Criticism Poetry
Clarity & Tumult
By Jon Kertzer
Published in Nature, Politics, Poetics. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 136 (Spring 1993): 150-152.
  • Clarity Between Clouds. Poems of Midlife by Susan Ioannou
  • Upon Her Fluent Route by Janis Rapoport
  • Hometown by Laura Lush
Correspondence Poetry
Reticence & Extravagance
By Jon Kertzer
Published in Transcreations. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 135 (Winter 1992): 171-173.
  • Adult Language Warning by William Robertson
  • Love in the Wintertime by Don Gutteridge
  • Diary of a Glass Blower in Solitude by Ronn Silverstein
Backdrop & Garment
By Jon Kertzer
Published in The Long Poem / Remembering bp Nichol. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 122-123 (Autumn/Winter 1989): 172-173.
  • Figures Cut in Sacred Ground: Illuminati in "The Double Hook" by Angela Bowering
  • In Defense of Art: Critical Essays and Reviews by Louis Dudek
Ondaatje
By Jon Kertzer
Published in Italian-Canadian Connections. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 106 (Autumn 1985): 163-166.
  • Secular Love by Michael Ondaatje
  • Michael Ondaatje: Word, Image, Imagination by Leslie Mundwiler

Book Reviews of Jon Kertzer's Works

Worrying the Nation: Imagining a National Literature in English Canada
By Jon Kertzer
Reviewed in From Colony to Nation? Canada Revised by Andrea Cabajsky