Myra Bloom

December 21, 2016

Myra Bloom is an Assistant Professor in the English Department at York University’s Glendon College, where she teaches Canadian and modern literature. Her current book project, Evasive Maneuvers, examines women’s confessional writing practices in Canada.


Works by Myra Bloom

Book ReviewsArticles

Book Reviews by Myra Bloom

Suzanne and Victoria
By Myra Bloom
Published in Rescaling CanLit: Global Readings Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 238 (2019): 113-114.
  • Suzanne by Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette and Rhonda Mullins (Translator)
  • Madame Victoria by Catherine Leroux
Scorching Air
By Myra Bloom
Published in Eclectic Mix Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 234 (Autumn 2017): 173-175.
  • My Ariel by Sina Queyras
  • Dear Ghost, by Catherine Owen
Fiction
Pushing Boundaries
By Myra Bloom
Published in Eclectic Mix Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 234 (Autumn 2017): 153-154.
  • The Party Wall by Catherine Leroux (Author) and Lazer Lederhendler (Translator)
  • Testament by Vickie Gendreau (Author) and Amiee Wall (Translator)
Translation
Mind and Body
By Myra Bloom
Published in Emerging Scholars 2. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 228-229 (Spring/Summer 2016): 235-237.
  • Wittgenstein Elegies: Brick Books Classics 6 by Jan Zwicky
  • Ardour by Nicole Brossard
Contemporary Quebec writing canadian literature

Articles by Myra Bloom

The Trope of the Translator: (Re)Writing History in Heather O’Neill’s The Girl Who Was Saturday Night and Claire Holden Rothman’s My October
By Myra Bloom
Published in Literary History. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 233 (Summer 2017): 51-68.
Gender Poetry