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 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 ...


A Recollection of Wyndham Lewis

Abstract: The following recollection is part of a letter which the late Lome Pierce wrote on the 29th April, i960 to ...