No. 256 (2024): Canadian Literature

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.14288/cl.vi256

Published: Jul. 18, 2024 (UTC)

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Editorials

Entangled Environments

Christine Kim

7-11
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Articles

The Maritime Labor Herald (1921-1926) and the Genealogy of Socialist Feminism in Canada

Billy Johnson

12-37
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“we’se’ll stick togedder always” Male Desire in Frank Parker Day’s Rockbound

Gemma Marr

38-58
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“Bloody Sore” Eugenic Rhetoric and the Production of the Universal Worker in Irene Baird’s Waste Heritage

Valerie Uher

59-79
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Margaret Randall and Transnational Domestic Space Translating George Bowering in El corno emplumado

Zane Koss

80-102
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The Media of Environmental Listening in Don McKay’s Songs for the Songs of Birds

Joel Deshaye

103-122
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Opinions & Notes

A Working Bibliography of Texts by May Agnes Fleming

Sarah Dorward

134-147
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Poetry

Yeats

Matthew Rooney

123
(S)laughter

Stan Rogal

124
Atypical

Renee Cronley

125
The Conference of the Birds

Penn Kemp

126-127
In a Station of the Kyiv Metro

John Barton

128
By Mullet River

Bryan Sentes

129-130
Old Boys

Cecily Ross

131-132
Narcissus

Alastair Morrison

133

Books in Review

Long Monologues A review of Wild Hope: Prayers and Poems, by John Terpstra; South China Sea: A Poet's Autobiography, by Ken Norris; and Masses on Radar, by David O'Meara

Carl Watts

148-150
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All Aboard A review of And Miles to Go Before I Sleep, by Jocelyne Saucier and Rhonda Mullins, trans.; and Saltus, by Tara Gereaux

Zachary Abram

151-152
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Moral Philosophy in Need of Attention A review of Attending: An Ethical Art, by Warren Heiti

Fabio Akcelrud Durão

152-154
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Tenants of Time A review of The Collected Poetry of Carol Shields, by Nora Foster Stovel, ed.

Marta Dvorak

155-157
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Beyond the Body A review of Body Count, by Kyla Jamieson; Letters in a Bruised Cosmos, by Liz Howard; and Infinite Citizen of the Shaking Tent, by Liz Howard

Andrea MacPherson

157-159
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Animals within and Among A review of The Hunter and the Old Woman, by Pamela Korgemagi; and The Octopus Has Three Hearts, by Rachel Rose

Olivia Pellegrino

159-160
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Woven Narratives A review of The Bjorkan Sagas, by Harold R. Johnson; and Radium Girl: Stories, by Sofi Papamarko

Nola Peshkin

161-162
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Beautifully Broken Buffoon A review of Buffoon, by Anosh Irani

Taylor Marie Graham

163-164
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The Places We Were A review of Open Every Window, by Jane Munro; and Wreck: A Very Anxious Memoir, by Kelly Jo Burke

Dorothy F. Lane

164-166
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Gaming Lit, Winning Crit? A review of The Far Shore: Indie Games, Superbrothers, and the Making of JETT, by Adam Hammond

Gregory Betts

166-167
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Stories to Live By A review of You are eating an orange. You are naked, by Sheung-King; Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century Girl, by Kim Fu; and Treadmill, by Hiroshi Nakamura and Ansel Adams, photographer

Kelly Baron

168-169
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Agents against Their Erasure A review of Hearing More Voices: English-Canadian Women in Print and on the Air, by Peggy Lynn Kelly and Carole Gerson; and You Look Good for Your Age, by Rona Altrows, ed.

Melanie Power

170-171
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Ecstatic and in Flux A review of Phantompains, by Therese Estacion; Niagara & Government, by Phil Hall; and Ink Earl, by Susan Holbrook

Tim Conley

172-174
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Recessive Potentials A review of Pandemic Poems, by Philip Resnick; il virus, by Lillian Ne´cakov; and still, by Anahita Jamali Rad

MLA Chernoff

174-177
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En plein air A review of Daystart Songflight: A Morning Journal, by Brian Bartlett

Hilary Clark

177-178
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Life-Writing Trilogy A review of Mennonite Valley Girl, by Carla Funk; The Queer Evangelist: A Socialist Clergy's Radically Honest Tale, by Cheri DiNovo; and Us, Now: Stories from The Quilted Collective, by Lisa Moore, ed.

Ruth Bradley-St-Cyr

178-180
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Stories to Move Spirits A review of What Comes from Spirit, by Richard Wagamese and Drew Hayden Taylor, ed.

Melanie Braith

180-181
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The Pull of the North A review of White Resin, by Audrée Wilhelmy and Susan Ouriou, trans.; and Tainna: The Unseen Ones, by Norma Dunning

Rachel Fernandes

182-183
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Language, Land, and Body: An Indissoluble Nexus A review of Dadibaajim: Returning Home Through Narrative, by Helen Olsen Agger; and Tongues: On Longing and Belonging through Language, by Eufemia Fantetti, Leonarda Carranza, and Ayelet Tsabari, eds.

John Charles Ryan

183-187
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Unearthing (Her)stories A review of Daughters of Aataentsic: Life Stories from Seven Generations, by Kathryn Magee Labelle, in collaboration with the Wendat/Wandat Women's Advisory Council; and Okanagan Women's Voices: Syilx and Settler Writings and Relations, by Jeannette Armstrong, Lally Grauer, and Janet MacArthur, eds.

Sylvie Vranckx

188-190
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The Freedom to Mother A review of The Spectacular, by Zoe Whittall

Christina Turner

190-191
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In Current News A review of Best Canadian Stories 2021, by Diane Schoemperlen, ed.

Lillian Liao

191-193
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Redefining Love A review of Letters to Amelia, by Lindsay Zier-Vogel

Lillian Liao

193-194
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Human Stories A review of Care Of: Letters, Connections, and Cures, by Ivan E. Coyote; and Music, Late and Soon, by Robyn Sarah

Emma Morgan-Thorp

194-195
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