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Misao Dean

January 29, 2015


Works by Misao Dean

Book ReviewsOpinionsArticlesBook Reviews of Author

Book Reviews by Misao Dean

A Luxury of Textures and Traditions
By Misao Dean
Published in web format on Canadian Literature‘s website. (Pending print publication.)
  • Maame (Mother) by Elizabeth Allua Vaah
  • A Good Name by Yejide Kilanko
  • Mina among the Shadows by Edem Awumey
Learning from the Canoe
By Misao Dean
Published in Poetics and Extraction Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 251 (2022): 177-179.
  • The Politics of the Canoe by Bruce Erickson (Editor) and Sarah Wylie Krotz (Editor)
Readable and Charming
By Misao Dean
Published in Emerging Scholars 2. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 228-229 (Spring/Summer 2016): 227-228.
  • The Travel Journals of Tappan Adney: 1887-1890 by C. Ted Behne (Editor)
  • The Travel Journals of Tappan Adney: Vol. 2, 1891-1896 by C. Ted Behne (Editor)
Macmillan's Legacy
By Misao Dean
Published in Recursive Time. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 222 (Autumn 2014): 181-82.
  • The Literary Legacy of the Macmillan Company of Canada: Making Books and Mapping Culture by Ruth Panofsky
Travel Writing
Of Note
By Misao Dean
Published in Canadian Literature 185 (Summer 2005): 194-194.
  • The Remarkable World of Frances Barkley by Beth Hill and Cathy Converse
Canadian Studies Literary Criticism
Excelsior! Religion and Reform in Nineteenth Century Canada
By Misao Dean
Published in Canadian Literature 156 (Spring 1998): 149-151.
  • Revivals and Roller Rinks: Religion, Leisure and Identity in Late-Nineteenth-Century Small-Town Ontario by Lynne Marks
  • Roland Graeme, Knight by Agnes Maule Machar and Carole Gerson (Editor)
Correspondence Life Writing

Opinions by Misao Dean

Researching Sara Jeannette Duncan in the papers of A.P. Watt and Company
By Misao Dean
Published in Archives and History. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 178 (Autumn 2003): 181-186.
Biography Travel Writing Women's Literature
Duncan's Representative Men
By Misao Dean
Published in On Dennis Lee. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 98 (Autumn 1983): 117-119.
Indian/South Asian

Articles by Misao Dean

The Construction of Masculinity in Martin Allerdale Grainger's Woodsmen of the West
By Misao Dean
Published in Postcolonial Identities. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 149 (Summer 1996): 74-87.
Nineteenth Century Novel Ontario Religion Women's Studies
The Paintbrush and the Scalpel: Sara Jeannette Duncan Representing India
By Misao Dean
Published in South Asian Connections. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 132 (Spring 1992): 82-93.
British Columbia Gender Novel Working Class

Book Reviews of Misao Dean's Works

Practising Femininity: Domestic Realism and the Performance of Gender in Early Canadian Fiction
By Misao Dean
Reviewed in From Colony to Nation? Canada Revised by Andrea Cabajsky
A Different Point of View: Sara Jeannette Duncan
By Misao Dean
Reviewed in Pioneering Women by Carole Gerson
Essays Feminism Gender Historiography Nationalism
Inheriting a Canoe Paddle: The Canoe in Discourses of English-Canadian Nationalism
By Misao Dean
Reviewed in Troubled Legacies: The Map and the Canoe by Marlene Goldman
Twentieth Century Women's Literature