Leaving the Shade of the Middle Ground

By F.R. Scott
Edited by Laura Moss
Afterword by George Elliott Clarke
Subjects: Literary Criticism, Canadian Literature, Poetry
Series: Laurier Poetry

Leaving the Shade of the Middle Ground contains thirty-five of F. R. Scott’s poems from across the five decades of his career. Scott’s artistic responses to a litany of social problems, as well as ...

Please, No More Poetry

By derek beaulieu & Kit Dobson
Subjects: Literary Criticism, Canadian Literature, Poetry
Series: Laurier Poetry

Since the beginning of his poetic career in the 1990s, derek beaulieu has created works that have challenged readers to understand in new ways the possibilities of poetry. With nine books currently to ...

Shifting the Ground of Canadian Literary Studies

Edited by Smaro Kamboureli & Robert Zacharias
Subjects: Literary Criticism, Canadian Literature
Series: TransCanada

Shifting the Ground of Canadian Literary Studies is a collection of interdisciplinary essays that examine the various contexts—political, social, and cultural—that have shaped the study of Canadian ...

William Wilfred Campbell

Edited by Laurel Boone
Subjects: Literary Criticism, Canadian Literature, Poetry

This is a representative collection of the writings of a neglected Canadian author, William Wilfred Campbell (1858-1918).

Among the 112 poems in William Wilfred Campbell: Selected Poetry and Essays are ...

Cultural Grammars of Nation, Diaspora, and Indigeneity in Canada

Edited by Christine Kim, Sophie McCall, and Melina Baum Singer
Subjects: Literary Criticism, Canadian Literature, Political Science, Globalization, Social Science, Multiculturalism
Series: TransCanada

Cultural Grammars of Nation, Diaspora, and Indigeneity in Canada considers how the terms of critical debate in literary and cultural studies in Canada have shifted with respect to race, nation, and difference. ...

Plans Deranged by Time

By George Fetherling
Edited by A.F. Moritz
Subjects: Literary Criticism, Canadian Literature, Poetry
Series: Laurier Poetry

The Toronto Star called him a legendary figure in Canadian writing, and indeed George Fetherling has been prolific in many genres: poetry, history, travel narrative, memoir, and cultural studies. Plans ...

Crosstalk

Edited by Diana Brydon & Marta Dvorák
Subjects: Cultural Studies, Literary Criticism, Canadian Literature

What are the fictions that shape Canadian engagements with the global? What frictions emerge from these encounters? In negotiating aesthetic and political approaches to Canadian cultural production within ...

Chronicles

By Dionne Brand
Subjects: Literary Criticism, Canadian Literature, Poetry

One of Canada’s most distinguished poets, Dionne Brand explores and chronicles how history shapes human existence, in particular the lives of those ruptured and scattered by New World slaveries and ...

From Room to Room

By Eli Mandel
Edited by Peter Webb
Afterword by Andrew Stubbs
Subjects: Literary Criticism, Canadian Literature, Poetry
Series: Laurier Poetry

The career of Eli Mandel (1922–1992) was one of the most prolific and distinguished in all of Canadian literature, yet in recent years his work has gone unsung compared with that of such peers as Margaret ...

Wider Boundaries of Daring

Edited by Di Brandt & Barbara Godard
Subjects: Literary Criticism, Canadian Literature, Poetry, Social Science, Women’s Studies

Wider Boundaries of Daring: The Modernist Impulse in Canadian Women’s Poetry announces a bold revision of the genealogy of Canadian literary modernism by foregrounding the originary and exemplary contribution ...