Trans.can.lit; resituating the study of Canadian literature.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

From: Reference & Research Book News | Date: May 1, 2008 | Copyright information

9780889205130

Trans.can.lit; resituating the study of Canadian literature.

Ed. by Smaro Kamboureli and Roy Miki.

Wilfrid Laurier U. Press

2007

233 pages

$36.95

Paperback

PS8061

Rooted in an academic project intended to release Canadian literature from over-institutionalization and to launch a new transformative process, these 13 papers were part of the conference "TransCanada: Literature, Institutions. Citizenship held June 2005 in Vancouver BC at Simon Frasier U. Contributors examine the Canadian experience, including its diverse people, ...

Read all of this article with a FREE trial to HighBeam Research

Related newspaper, magazine, and trade journal articles from HighBeam Research

(Including press releases, facts, information, and biographies)

Home-Work: Postcolonialism, Pedagogy, and Canadian Literature.(Book review)
; ...Postcolonialism, Pedagogy, and Canadian Literature. Ottawa: University of Ottawa...Postcolonialism, Pedagogy, and Canadian Literature not only claims important space for Canadian literature but also attempts to affirm...
Criticism (Philip Marchand. Ripostes: Reflections on Canadian Literature).(Review)
; ...Marchand. Ripostes: Reflections on Canadian Literature. Erin, Ont. Porcupine's Quill. 1998...196-9. Ripostes: Reflections on Canadian Literature collects nineteen essays and represents...and publishing his reflections on Canadian literature: being well read and very intelligent...
Encyclopedia of Literature in Canada.(Book Review)
; ...material on almost every element of Canadian literature scholars and the general reader...and, especially, his A History of Canadian Literature (1989). This recent effort is clearly...expansive in setting the boundaries of Canadian literature, reaching back to include figures...
Canon Making with a Vengeance
; ...profound impact on the evolution of Canadian literature over the past 50 years. It fostered...reflected in creative works. Although Canadian literature and criticism existed long before...during those years. The NCL made Canadian literature approachable by ironing out its...
George Woodcock OBTUARIES
; ...principal authority on Canadian literature and a leading authority...the leading advocate of Canadian literature, and was the founding editor...the prestigious quarterly Canadian Literature, from 1959 to 1977. He...
What New York did for Canlit
; What New York did for Canlit When Canadian Literature Moved to New York by Nick Mount...45.00, cloth. How and where was Canadian literature in English born? Nick Mounts study...these questions. His book, When Canadian Literature Moved to New York, makes a persuasive...
"That 'ere Ingian's one of us!": orality and literacy in 'Wacousta.'
; ...internationally, Wacousta endures in Canadian literature not only as a curiosity but because...central importance in the canon of Canadian literature, though precisely how and why it...standard historical approach to Canadian literature when he explains that he will attempt...
Canadian literature into films. Yes, Canadians write books and make movies.
; ...authors and movies, the subject of Canadian literature being turned into films can be fully...Screening Gender, Framing Genre: Canadian Literature into Film (2007, University of Toronto...long history of movies adapted from Canadian literature through the lens of gender studies...
Here Is Queer: Nationalisms, Sexualities, and the Literatures of Canada
; ...representations to the canon of Canadian literature would be to underestimate the project...spectrum. While many critics of Canadian literature tend to choose to study either writing...continue to shape the development of Canadian literature. [Author Affiliation] JOANNE TOMPKINS...
Screening gender, framing genre; Canadian literature into film.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
; 9780802044754 Screening gender, framing genre; Canadian literature into film. Dickinson, Peter. U. of Toronto Pr...history and theory of films adapted from modern Canadian literature, through the lens of gender studies. Introducing...