Book Reviews

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Towards a Canadian Literature: Essays, Editorials, and Manifestos by Douglas M. Daymond and Leslie Monkman

Values & Evaluation (pp. 111-113)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Canadian Literature in English by W. J. Keith

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Flawed Texts and Verbal Icons: Literary Authority in American Fiction by Hershel Parker
  • The History of Emily Montague by Frances Brooke and Mary Jane Edwards

Mettre en lumiere (pp. 115-117)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Le Québécois et sa littérature by René Dionne
  • Jacques Ferron polygraphe: essai de bibliographie suivi d'une chronologie by Pierre Cantin
  • Exil, révolte et dissidence: étude comparée des poètes québécoise et canadienne (1925-1955) by Richard Giguère

Reassessing (pp. 117-120)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Canadian Writers and Their Works: Fiction Series, Volume 7 by Robert Lecker, Jack David and Ellen Quigley
  • Canadian Writers and Their Works, Fiction Series, Volume Six by Robert Lecker, Jack David and Ellen Quigley

Book(s) Reviewed

  • La Femmes à la fenêtre: L'univers symbolique d'Anne Hé bert dans by Maurice Edmond
  • Entre la lumière et l'ombre: L'univers poétique d'Anne Hérbert by Lucille Roy

Le Tango & la menace (pp. 122-124)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Deux tangos pour toute une vie by Marie Laberge
  • La constellation du cygne by Yolande Villemaire

Prairie Performances (pp. 124-126)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Eight Plays for Young People by Joyce Doolittle

Radio Active (pp. 126-128)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Words on Waves: Selected Radio Plays of Earle Birney by Earle Birney
  • Three Radio Plays by Betty Lambert

Good Intentions (pp. 128-130)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The St. Lawrence and the Saguenay and Other Poems by Charles Sangster and Frank M. Teirney

Arbitrary Magic (pp. 130-132)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • an arbitrary dictionary by John Pass
  • Common Magic by Bronwen Wallace
  • Imagining Horses by John Bemrose
  • Imprecations: The Art of Swearing by James Reaney

An Eye Speaking (pp. 132-135)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • visible visions: selected poems by Douglas Barbour

Spice & Sentiment (pp. 135-137)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Man Who Broke Out of The Letter X by Robert Priest
  • The Ribs of Dragonfly by Rod Willmot
  • Love In Flight by Gregory M. Cook

Voyageries (pp. 137-139)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Monsieur Melville by Victor-Lévy Beaulieu and Ray Chamberlain

Inland Rule (pp. 139-140)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Inland Passage and Other Stories by Jane Rule

Love Objects (pp. 140-143)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • A Nest of Singing Birds by Susan Charlotte Haley
  • Fool by Leon Whiteson

Murky Image (pp. 143-144)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • With a Sudden and Terrible Clarity by Brian L. Flack

Changing the Story (pp. 144-147)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Our Lady of the Snows by Morley Callaghan

Bound (pp. 147-148)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Borderline by Janette Turner Hospital

Deux générations (pp. 148-150)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Une enfance a l'eau bénite by Denise Bombardier
  • La note de passage by François Gravel

Blue Streaks (pp. 150-152)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • In Their Words: Interviews with Fourteen Canadian Writers by Bruce Meyer and Brian O'Riordan
  • Black Robe by Brian Moore

Bars in Buffalo (pp. 152-153)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Blue Ontario Hemingway Boat Race by David Donnell

Political Frye (pp. 153-156)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Northrop Frye: A Vision of the New World by David Cook

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Five Stories by Sheila Watson
  • Strappado by Karl Jirgens

Fabulous Keys (pp. 157-160)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Tattooed Woman by Marian Engel
  • Various Miracles by Carol Shields

Darkness (pp. 160-162)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • George Grant and the Twilight of Justice by Joan E. O'Donovan

A Map of Chasms (pp. 163-164)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Technology and the Canadian Mind, Innis/McLuhan/Grant by Arthur Kroker