Wendy Roy

January 29, 2015


Works by Wendy Roy

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Book Reviews by Wendy Roy

An Alternate Reality
By Wendy Roy
Published in Canadian Literature 250 (2022): 183-185.
  • The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel
Exploring the Human Heart
By Wendy Roy
Published in Spectres of Modernism. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 209 (Summer 2011): 177-179.
  • The Heart Specialist by Claire Holden Rothman
Canadians as Tourists
By Wendy Roy
Published in Disappearance and Mobility. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 201 (Summer 2009): 174-175.
  • "A Happy Holiday": English Canadians and Transatlantic Tourism, 1870-1930 by Cecilia Morgan
Body & Health Language/Linguistics
The Recompense of Memory
By Wendy Roy
Published in Canada and Its Discontents. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 198 (Autumn 2008): 152-153.
  • The Reckoning of Boston Jim by Claire Mulligan
Canadian Studies Travel Writing
Histories of Violence
By Wendy Roy
Published in Diasporic Women’s Writing. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 196 (Spring 2008): 164-166.
  • Empress of Asia by Adam Lewis Schroeder
  • Drina Bridge by Jim Bartley
Novel
Essays from Strange Lands
By Wendy Roy
Published in Writers Talking. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 183 (Winter 2004): 145-146.
  • Heart of a Stranger by Margaret Laurence and Nora Foster Stovel (Editor)
Historical Fiction World War II
Writing Diasporic Lives
By Wendy Roy
Published in Black Writing in Canada. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 182 (Autumn 2004): 163-165.
  • Caribbean Autobiography : Cultural Identity and Self-Representation by Sandra Pouchet Paquet
  • Portugese Women in Toronto by Wenona Giles
Afro-Canadian Essays Travel Writing
Postcolonial Revisions
By Wendy Roy
Published in Archives and History. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 178 (Autumn 2003): 147-149.
  • Long Drums and Cannons: Nigerian Dramatists and Novelists 1952-1966 by Margaret Laurence and Nora Foster Stovel (Editor)
  • Imperial Encounters: Religion and Modernity in India and Britain by Peter van der Veer
Caribbean-Canadian Cultural Studies Gender Multiculturalism Nationalism
Memoirs of Trauma and Travel
By Wendy Roy
Published in Travel. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 174 (Autumn 2002): 189-191.
  • Crybaby! by Janice Williamson
  • Foreign Correspondence: A Traveler's Tales by Lesley Krueger
Art First Nations Landscape/Space

Articles by Wendy Roy

The Word is Colander: Language Loss and Narrative Voice in Fictional Canadian Alzheimer's Narratives
By Wendy Roy
Published in Home, Memory, Self. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 203 (Winter 2009): 41-61.
Historical Fiction
Here is the picture as well as I can paint it: Anna Jameson's Illustrations for Winter Studies and Summer Rambles in Canada
By Wendy Roy
Published in Canadian Literature 177 (Summer 2003): 97-119.
Afro-Canadian British Indian/South Asian Religion
Anti-imperialism and Feminism in Margaret Laurence’s African Writings
By Wendy Roy
Published in Canadian Literature 169 (Summer 2001): 33-57.
Autobiography Home & Family Life Writing Travel Writing Women's Studies

Book Reviews of Wendy Roy's Works

Maps of Difference: Canada, Women, and Travel
By Wendy Roy
Reviewed in Personal Narratives by Bettina Stumm
Listening Up, Writing Down, and Looking Beyond: Interfaces of the Oral, Written, and Visual
By Wendy Roy and Susan Gingell
Reviewed in Culture Unsettled by Heather Macfarlane
Language/Linguistics Travel Writing Women's Studies