Articles



A Maritime Myth
Abstract: IT IS AMAZING, though not surprising, what Bliss Carman means to a majority of Canadians. They think back to school ...

A Mirror of Moore
Abstract: ‘RÍAN MOORE’S FICTIONAL WORLD is largely a matter of mirrors: a recurrent scene in each of his novels has a ...

A Nation’s Odyssey: The Novels of Hugh MacLennan
Abstract: HUGH MACLENNAN’S FIRST NOVEL·, Barometer Rising, appeared in 1941. During the two decades since then he has reached a position ...

A Neglected Theme in Two Solitudes
Abstract: IT HAS BECOME almost a commonplace of criticism of Hugh MacLennan’s Two Solitudes to say that the novel succeeds brilliantly ...

A Newfoundland Diaspora? Moving through Ethnicity and Whiteness
Abstract: In her narrative Memoirs from Away: A New Found Land Girlhood, published as part of Wilfrid Laurier University Press’ Life ...

A Note—Doing the Work with Metonymy: Three Insights from Canadian Theatre
Abstract: Currently, we’re collectively mourning the loss of a CanLit—and a Canada—that was always an idea instead of a lived reality. ...

A Poet of the Middle Slopes
Abstract: A A TIME WHEN frenetic symbolism and rhetorical ges- ticulation are running neck and neck with pseudo-imagist reportage and structure- ...

A Poet Past and Future
Abstract: BY JUNE 1971 I had been away from Canada for twenty- one years. For ten of these years I had ...

A Problem of Meaning
Abstract: BEFORE EVEN LOOKING AT the plays of James Reaney it might be good to remind ourselves that there is something ...

A Reading of Anne Wilkinson
Abstract: WHEN I HEARD last spring of the death of Anne Wilkin son I read once again,YandTHaEt !a single sitting, all ...