The Oxford Handbook of Canadian Literature provides a broad-ranging introduction to some of the key critical fields, genres, and periods in Canadian literary studies.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Contributors
- Introduction
- Cynthia Sugars (Ottawa)
- Part I: Reflections on the Discipline
- 1. Constructing "Canadian Literature": A Retrospective
- Frank Davey (Western)
- 2. National Literature, Canadian Criticism, and National Character
- Adam Carter (Lethbridge)
- 3. Remembering Canada: The Politics of Cultural Memory
- Richard Cavell (British Columbia)
- 4. Canadian Celebrity Authorship Moves On
- Lorraine York (McMaster)
- 5. Towards a Planetary Poetics: Canadian Poetries after Globalization
- Kit Dobson (Mount Royal) and Erin Wunker (Dalhousie)
- 6. Cultural Studies in Canada: Past, Present, and Future
- Imre Szeman (Alberta) and Andrew Pendakis (Brock)
- Part II: Indigenous Literatures and Contexts
- 7. Contemporary Métis Literature: Resistance, Roots, Innovation
- Emma LaRocque (Manitoba)
- 8. From Profound Silences to Ethical Practices: Aboriginal Writing and Reconciliation
- Jonathan Dewar (Aboriginal Healing Foundation/Algoma)
- 9. Indigenous Autobiography in Canada: Uncovering Intellectual Traditions
- Deanna Reder (Simon Fraser)
- 10. "What Inuit Will Think": Taqralik Partridge and Keavy Martin Talk Inuit Literature
- Taqralik Partridge and Keavy Martin (Alberta)
- 11. In/Hospitable "Aboriginalities" in Contemporary Indigenous Women's Writing
- Julia Emberley (Western)
- Part III: Literary Periods and Genres
- 12. Reading, Writing, and Speaking of Contact: Explorations from Both Sides
- Jennifer Brown (Winnipeg) and Frieda Klippenstein (Parks Canada)
- 13. Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century French-Canadian Literature
- Andrea Cabajsky (Moncton)
- 14. English-Canadian Narratives of Settlement
- Janice Fiamengo (Ottawa)
- 15. British Poets, Classical Myths, Canadian Locations
- D.M.R. Bentley (Western)
- 16. Cosmopolitan Nationalism: Canadian Literature of the Confederation Period, 1867-1914
- Tracy Ware (Queen's)
- 17. Modernist Poetry in Canada, 1920-1960
- J.A. Weingarten (Concordia)
- 18. Mid-Century Modernity and Fiction by Women, 1920-1950
- Carole Gerson (Simon Fraser)
- 19. Mainstream Magazines: Home and Mobility
- Faye Hammill and Michelle Smith (Strathclyde)
- 20. Canadian Drama and the Nationalist Impulse
- Craig Walker (Queen's)
- 21. The Stratford Festival and Canadian Cultural Nationalism
- Ian Rae (Western)
- 22. The Not So Quiet, Nor Short, Révolution Tranquille
- David Leahy (Independent Scholar)
- 23. The Canadian Short Story in English: Aesthetic Agency, Social Change, and the Shifting Canon
- Alexander MacLeod (St. Mary's)
- 24. The English-Canadian Novel: Counter-Memory and the Claims of History, 1950-2000
- Cynthia Sugars (Ottawa)
- 25. Fracture Mechanics: Canadian Poetry since 1960
- Tanis MacDonald (Wilfrid Laurier)
- 26. Humour and Irony in Quebec Women's Writing, 1970-2010: Taking the Pulse of a Resistance
- Lucie Joubert (Ottawa)
- 27. The Digital Turn in Canadian and Québécois Literature
- Kate Eichhorn (New School)
- Part IV: Intra-National Perspectives and Traditions
- 28. Diasporic Citizenship and De-Formations of Citizenship
- Lily Cho (York)
- 29. Black Canadian Literature: Fieldwork and "Post-Race"
- David Chariandy (Simon Fraser)
- 30. (East and Southeast) Asian Canadian Literature: The Strange and the Familiar
- Eleanor Ty (Wilfrid Laurier)
- 31. South-Asian Canadian "Geographies of Voice": Flagging New Critical Mappings
- Mariam Pirbhai (Wilfrid Laurier)
- 32. You Say You've OD'd on Leonard Cohen: Canadian Jewish Writers, Celebrity, and the Mainstream
- Norman Ravvin (Concordia)
- 33. For Better or for Worse: Revisiting écriture migrante in Québec
- Marie CarriPre (Alberta) and Catherine Khordoc (Carleton)
- 34. On the Poetics of Arab-Canadian Literature in French and English
- Elizabeth F. Dahab (California State)
- 35. "People are made of places": Perspectives on Region in Atlantic-Canadian Literature
- Tony Tremblay (St. Thomas)
- 36. "If I were a rugged beauty . . .": Contemporary Newfoundland Fiction
- Paul Chafe (Ryerson)
- 37. Retracing Prairie Literature
- Alison Calder (Manitoba)
- 38. Canadian Literature on the Pacific Coast
- Nicholas Bradley (Victoria)
- Part V: Critical Fields and New Directions
- 39. Ecocriticism in Canada
- Pamela Banting (Calgary)
- 40. Canadian Postcolonialisms
- Diana Brydon (Manitoba) and Bruno Cornellier (Winnipeg)
- 41. Reading Historiography and Historical Fiction in Twentieth-Century Canada
- Renée Hulan (Saint Mary's)
- 42. Canadian Book History
- Eli MacLaren (McGill)
- 43. Canadian Auto/biography: Life Writing, Biography, and Memoir
- Julie Rak (Alberta)
- 44. Canadian Children's Literature in English
- Deirdre Baker (Toronto)
- 45. Canadian Feminist Literary Criticism and Theory in the "Second Wave"
- Cecily Devereux (Alberta)
- 46. Gay and Lesbian Literature in Canada
- Terry Goldie and Lee Frew (York)
- 47. Survival of the Fittest: CanLit and Disability
- Sally Chivers (Trent)
- 48. Canadian Literature in the Neoliberal Era
- Herb Wyile (Acadia)
