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New Book Reviews

June 30, 2016

Resurgent Indigenous Identities in Urban Spaces (p. 152-53)
by Dallas Hunt

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Indigenous in the City: Contemporary Identities and Cultural Innovation by Evelyn Peters and Chris Andersen
Subjects: Cultural Studies, History, Indigenous History

June 30, 2016

Past, Present, and Future North (p. 159-60)
by Margery Fee

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Future Arctic: Field Notes from a World on the Edge by Edward Struzik
  • Far Off Metal River: Inuit Lands, Settler Stories, and the Making of the Contemporary Arctic by Emilie Cameron
Subjects: Cultural Geography, Ethnic History, First Nations, History, Non-Fiction

June 30, 2016

Looking On (p. 126-28)
by Gillian Whitlock

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Embodied Politics in Visual Autobiography by Sarah Brophy and Janice Hladki
  • Disunified Aesthetics: situated textuality, performativity, collaboration by Lynette Hunter
Subjects: Art, Autobiography, Politics

June 30, 2016

The Heroine’s Audience (p. 134-35)
by Aoife Assumpta Hart

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The L.M Montgomery Reader Volume Three: A Legacy in Review by Benjamin Lefebvre
  • The Fragrance of Sweet-Grass: L.M. Montgomery's Heroines and the Pursuit of Romance by Elizabeth Rollins Epperly
Subjects: L. M. Montgomery, Literary Criticism

June 30, 2016

Ce n’est pas net, tout ça, mais c’est formidable (p. 142-43)
by Daniel Laforest

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Excellence Poulet by Patrice Lessard
Subjects: Fiction, francophone

June 30, 2016

Posthuman Passions (p. 139-40)
by Libe García Zarranz

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Falling in Love with Hominids by Nalo Hopkinson
  • Skandalon by Julie Maroh
Subjects: Contemporary, Feminism, Speculative Fiction

June 30, 2016

L’histoire de l’art pas à pas (p. 149-50)
by Ariane Noël de Tilly

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Journal d'un étudiant en histoire de l'art by Maxime-Olivier Moutier
Subjects: Contemporary, francophone

June 30, 2016

Three New Voices in Canadian Poetry (p. 135-37)
by Jeffrey Aaron Weingarten

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Rue by Melissa Bull
  • Tarnished Trophies by Debbie Okun Hill
  • The Loneliness Machine by Aaron Giovannone
Subjects: Contemporary, Poetry

June 30, 2016

L’imaginaire de l’exil (p. 155-56)
by Kristen K. Stern

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Je suis la fille du baobab brûlé by Rodney Saint-Éloi
Subjects: Poetry, francophone

June 30, 2016

Peripheries of Belonging (p. 153-55)
by Emily Ballantyne

Book(s) Reviewed

  • This is Happy by Camilla Gibb
  • Between Gods by Alison Pick
Subjects: History, Home & Family, Life Writing

June 30, 2016

“Future(s) Behind Us” (p. 130-31)
by Kyle Kinaschuk

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Mayor Snow by Nick Thran
  • This World We Invented by Carolyn Marie Souaid
  • Monologue Dogs by Méira Cook
Subjects: Poetry

June 30, 2016

Questionable Concepts (p. 128-30)
by Carl Watts

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Their Biography: an organism of relationships by kevin mcpherson eckoff
  • abecedarium by Dennis Cooley
  • The Properties by Colin Browne
Subjects: Body & Health, Poetry

June 30, 2016

Reading in/for Relation (p. 143-44)
by Stephanie Fung

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Intimacies of Four Continents by Lisa Lowe
  • Cultivating Connections: The Making of Chinese Prairie Canada by Alison R. Marshall
Subjects: Asian Canadian, Colonialism, Cultural Studies

June 30, 2016

Shadow Sides (p. 157-59)
by Kit Dobson

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Martin John by Anakana Shofield
  • Sleep by Nino Ricci
Subjects: Contemporary, Fiction, Home & Family

June 30, 2016

Break Events and Gelassenheit (p. 133-34)
by Martin Kuester

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Ordinary Hours by Karen Enns
  • Rewriting the Break Event: Mennonites and Migration in Canadian Literature by Robert Zacharias
Subjects: Cultural Studies, Diaspora, Mennonite