Études littéraires

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Desire Lines

Par (auteur) Ewan Whyte
Catégories: Études littéraires
Séries: Essential Essays Series

Desire Lines features an eclectic collection of Toronto writer/poet Ewan Whyte’s astute essays and reviews on art, poetry, and culture, both high and low. Among the subjects included: the Roman poet ...

Violence Against Indigenous Women

Violence against Indigenous women in Canada is an ongoing crisis, with roots deep in the nation’s colonial history. Despite numerous policies and programs developed to address the issue, Indigenous ...

J. J. Steinfeld

Par (auteur) George Elliott Clarke
Édité par Sandra Singer
Catégories: Études littéraires
Séries: Essential Writers Series

A critical look at Prince Edward Island writer J. J. Steinfeld’s extensive and prolific writings in poetry, fiction, and theatre, ranging from his early work on Holocaust themes to his later examinations ...

Margaret Laurence Writes Africa and Canada

Par (auteur) Laura K. Davis
Catégories: Études littéraires

Examines how Margaret Laurence addresses decolonization and nation building in 1950s Somalia and Ghana, and 1960s and 1970s English Canada. Focusing on Laurence’s published works as well as her unpublished ...

Robert Kroetsch

Nicole Markotić is a novelist, critic, and poet. Her books include: Scrapbook of My Years as a Zealot, Bent at the Spine, and Whelmed. She is professor of English Literature, Creative Writing, and Canadian ...

The Burgess Shale

Margaret Atwood compares the Canadian literary landscape of the 1960s to the Burgess Shale, a geological formation that contains the fossils of many strange prehistoric life forms. The Burgess Shale is ...

Confluences 1

Édité par Nurjehan Aziz
Catégories: Études littéraires

These essays begin an examination of some of the most exciting new writing to emerge in Canada in the last four decades, following the postcolonial wave of immigration of the 1960s and ’70s. Employing ...

Transmissions et transgressions dans les littératures de l'Amérique francophone

Réunies par Cécilia W. Francis et Robert Viau, ces études démontrent surtout que le retentissement des littératures acadienne, québécoise et francocanadienne est largement redevable aux discours ...

Where the Truth Lies

Par (auteur) Rudy Wiebe
Catégories: Études littéraires

Rudy Wiebe was born in 1934 near Fairholme, SK. He has published 25 books, including the Governor General’s Award-winning The Temptations of Big Bear and A Discovery of Strangers. His latest novel is ...

Plotting the Reading Experience

This book is about the experience of reading–what reading feels like, how it makes people feel, how people read and under what conditions, what drives people to read, and, conversely, what halts the ...