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New Book Reviews


October 31, 2018

Neither Dead, Nor Alive by Tracy Ann O'Brien on
  • Lost in September by Kathleen Winter

October 31, 2018

Teaching Contested Spaces by Jane Elizabeth Parker on
  • Challenging Stories: Canadian Literature for Social Justice in the Classroom by Anne Burke, Ingrid Johnston and Angela Ward
  • Trickster Chases the Tale of Education by Sylvia Moore

October 31, 2018

A Compact Compendium by Claire Omhovère on
  • The English Short Story in Canada: From the Dawn of Modernism to the 2013 Nobel Prize by Reingard M. Nischik

October 31, 2018

Restricted Visibilities by Kyle Kinaschuk on
  • Hermetic Divagations by Michael Boughn
  • Leaving Mile End by Jon Paul Fiorentino
  • My Dinosaur by François Turcot

October 31, 2018

Toward Nation-to-Nation Relationships in Literary Studies by Jennifer Henderson on
  • The Homing Place: Indigenous and Settler Literary Legacies of the Atlantic by Rachel Bryant

October 31, 2018

Our Place by Suzanne James on
  • Our Place: Changing the Nature of Alberta by Kevin van Tighem
  • The Bosun Chair by Jennifer Bowering Delisle

October 26, 2018

Unmasking Colour Lines by Sylvie Vranckx on
  • The Equity Myth: Racialization and Indigineity at Canadian Universities by Frances Henry, Enakshi Dua, Carl E. James and Audrey Kobayashi
  • Brown: What Being Brown in the World Today Means (To Everyone) by Kamal Al-Solaylee

October 26, 2018

Indigenous-Settler Relations by Sarah MacKenzie on
  • Secwépemc People, Land, and Laws: Yerí7 re Stsq'ey's-kucw by Marianne Ignace and Ronald E. Ignace
  • Argimou: A Legend of the Micmac by Douglas S. Huyghue
  • Mixed Blessings: Indigenous Encounters with Christianity in Canada by Tolly Bradford and Chelsea Horton

October 26, 2018

Women, Asia, and Canadian Identity by Chuan Xu on
  • Eastern Encounters: Canadian Women's Writing about the East, 1867-1929 by Shoshannah Ganz

October 15, 2018

L’Intellectuel post-national au Québec by François-Emmanuel Bouchër on
  • Nouvelles Obscurités by Alex Gagnon

October 15, 2018

Off on an Angle by Hilary Clark on
  • Reveries of a Solitary Biker by Catriona Strang
  • The Receiver by Sharon Thesen

October 15, 2018

The Search for Freedom by Jason Rotstein on
  • Fate and Freedom in the Novels of David Adams Richards by Sara MacDonald and Barry Craig

October 15, 2018

The Resonance of the Past by Alexandre Gauthier on
  • Forward: The second Play in the Arctic Cycle by Chantal Bilodeau
  • Daisy by Sean Devine
  • Truth and Treason by Rahul Varma

October 11, 2018

Other Voices, Other Routes by Krzysztof Majer on
  • Confluences 2: Essays on the New Canadian Literature by Nurjehan Aziz
  • A Mariner's Guide to Self Sabotage by Bill Gaston

October 11, 2018

Wilted Vegetables and Hope by MLA Chernoff on
  • Wherever We Mean to Be: Selected Poems 1975-2015 by Robyn Sarah
  • No TV For Woodpeckers by Gary Barwin
  • On Not Losing My Father's Ashes in the Flood by Richard Harrison