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Sara Jeannette Duncan’s A Daughter of Today: Nineteenth-Century Canadian Literary Feminism and the Fin-de-siècle Magic-Picture Story
by Kathryn Ready
Abstract: In his survey of London in the 1890s, Karl Beckson recounts “the magic-picture mania” (47) that swept through fin-de-siècle fiction. ...
Canadian Literature 173 (Summer 2002): 95-112.
Nineteenth Century Speculative Fiction

Sarah Binks and Edna Jaques: Parody, Gender, and the Construction of Literary Value
by Carole Gerson
Abstract: ‘EFORE CONSIDERING T H E REPUT A TIONS of the fictional Canadian prairie poet, Sarah Binks, and Edna Jaques, the ...
Letters & Other Connections. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 134 (Autumn 1992): 62-73.
Feminism Poetry Prairie Writing Women's Literature

Savage, Degenerate, and Dispossessed: Some Sociological, Anthropological, and Legal Backgrounds to the Depiction of Native Peoples in Early Long Poems on Canada
by D. M. R. Bentley
Abstract: A,FIRST GLANCE, the few long poems written in and about Canada during the high Georgian period (1759-1825) appear to contain ...
Native Writers & Canadian Writing. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 124-125 (Spring/Summer 1990): 76-90.
Native Studies Nineteenth Century

Say, That Reminds Me of Another Story
by Joan Finnigan
Abstract: СÍHILDREN ALWAYS DWELL amongst giants. And I, per- haps, more than some others; on my grandfather’s farm in Pontiac County, ...
Popular Culture. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 108 (Spring 1986): 82-90.
Canadian Folklore Oral

Science & Literature in the Twentieth Century
by Tara Cullis
Abstract: If the labours of men of science should ever create any material revolution, direct or indirect, in our condition, and ...
Science & Literature. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 96 (Spring 1983): 87-101.

Scott’s “Lakeshore” and its Tradition
by Germaine Warkentin
Abstract: FRAANK SCOTT’S POEM “Lakeshore” first appeared in Events and Signals (1954), a volume that bore as its epigraph the words ...
The Making of Modern Poetry. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 87 (Winter 1980): 42-50.

Se redéfinir dans la langue colonisatrice. Nouvelles voix autochtones francophones : Chroniques de Kitchike de Picard-Sioui et Bréviaire du matricule 082 de Cousineau-Mollen
by Emilie Sarah Caravecchia
Abstract: Pour un.e auteur.trice autochtone, le choix de la langue d’écriture n’est pas anodin. Ce choix est « toujours socialement marqué ...
Reading, Writing, Listening Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 241 (2020): 59-74.

Search and Discovery: Margaret Avison’s Poetry
by Daniel W. Doerksen
Abstract: IN “Love (III)”, the poem which concludes his “picture of many spiritual Conflicts”, George Herbert portrays the culmination of the ...
Contemporary Canadian Poets. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 60 (Spring 1974): 7-20.
Literary Criticism Poetry

Search For a Style: The Poetry of Milton Acorn
by Dorothy Livesay
Abstract: “Poetry fetter’d fetters the human race.” These lines of Blake still retain their freshness, their significance, as a source from ...
Colonialism and Post-Colonialism. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 40 (Spring 1969): 33-42.
Literary Criticism Poetry

Seeking “Direct, Honest, Realism”: The Canadian Novel of the 1920s
by E. L. Bobak
Abstract: ΤIHE PERIOD BETWEEN the close of World War I and the crash of the stock marIkHeEt in 1929 was a ...
Faces of Realism / Facing Reality. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 89 (Summer 1981): 85-101.