Front Matter Title Page Copyright, Acknowledgements Table of Contents Ecocriticism and Contemporary Canadian Poetry Guest Editor Deborah C. Bowen Introduction: Our Home and Linguistic Land: Ecocriticism and Contemporary Canadian Poetry by Deborah C. Bowen “Green of the Earth and Civil Grey”: Nature and the City in Dennis Lee’s Civil Elegies by Nicholas Bradley Lyric Ethics: […]

[wpcol_1half id=”” class=”” style=””] FRONT MATTER Title Page Copyright, Acknowledgements Table of Contents PREFACE Rummagings, 4: John Maynard in Stephen Leacock’s Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town by D.M.R. Bentley **Note: The previous numbers of “Rummagings” appear in Canadian Poetry 51 and 53. STUDIES Earle Birney as Anglo-Saxon Scop: a Canadian “Shaper” of Poetry? by M.J. […]

[wpcol_1half id=”” class=”” style=””] FRONT MATTER Title Page Copyright, Acknowledgements Table of Contents PREFACE Rummagings 2: Stephen Leacock by D.M.R. Bentley **Note: The previous number of “Rummagings” appears in Canadian Poetry 51 [/wpcol_1half] [wpcol_1half_end id=”” class=”” style=””] STUDIES The Poetry of Alden Nowlan: a Critical Reassessment by W.J. Keith F.R. Scott and Social Justice in […]

[wpcol_1half id=”” class=”” style=””] FRONT MATTER Title Page Copyright, Acknowledgements Table of Contents PREFACE Malcolm Ross (1911-2002) by D.M.R. Bentley STUDIES Malcolm Ross: a Sense of Our Identity by Laura Groening The Many Aspects of a General Editorship: Malcolm Ross and the NCL by Janet B. Friskney Seeking the Centre: Malcolm Ross by Martin Ware […]

[wpcol_1half id=”” class=”” style=””] FRONT MATTER Title Page Copyright, Acknowledgements Table of Contents PREFACE Rummagings 1: Charles Sangster by D.M.R. Bentley STUDIES “Your Star”: Pauline Johnson and the Tensions of Celebrity Discourse by Lorraine York Charles G.D. Roberts’s Use of “Indian Legend” in Four Poems of the Eighteen Eighties and ’Nineties by D.M.R. Bentley Al […]

[wpcol_1half id=”” class=”” style=””] FRONT MATTER Title Page Copyright, Acknowledgements Table of Contents PREFACE Canadian Poetry: the First Twenty-Five Years by D.M.R. Bentley STUDIES Irony, Métis Style: Reading the Poetry of Marilyn Dumont and Gregory Scofield by Jennifer Andrews Dorothy Livesay’s Poetic Re/Vision: Reading Binaries, Lesbian Love, and Androgyny in The Self-Completing Tree by Tanya […]

[wpcol_1half id=”” class=”” style=””] FRONT MATTER Title Page Copyright, Acknowledgements Table of Contents PREFACE On the Confederation Poets’ Companionship with Nature: Carman by D.M.R. Bentley STUDIES “Fashioned for her desire”: Re-Constructing the Body in Bliss Carman’s Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics by Kelly McGuire Wither the White Man: Charles Mair’s “Lament for the Bison” by Albert […]

[wpcol_1half id=”” class=”” style=””] FRONT MATTER Title Page Copyright, Acknowledgements Table of Contents PREFACE On the Confederation Poets’ Companionship with Nature: Archibald Lampman by D.M.R. Bentley STUDIES A Preface for the Classical: Notes on the Art of Don Coles by W.J. Keith Mourning in the Burned House: Margaret Atwood and the Modern Elegy by Sara […]

[wpcol_1half id=”” class=”” style=””] FRONT MATTER Title Page Copyright, Acknowledgments Table of Contents PREFACE On the Confederation Poets’ Companionship with Nature: Contexts by D.M.R. Bentley STUDIES Ecological Aurality and Silence in Margaret Atwood by Stefan Haag From The Rising Fire to Afterworlds: the Visionary Circle in the Poetry of Gwendolyn MacEwen by Brent Wood The […]

[wpcol_1half id=”” class=”” style=””] PREFACE Al Purdy (December 30, 1918-April 21, 2000) by D.M.R. Bentley STUDIES Effacing “Mem’ry’s Page”: the Agon between Orality and Literacy in Adam Kidd’s The Huron Chief by Kelly McGuire Paddled by Pauline by Glenn Willmott Re-Membering the (W)holes: Counter-memory, Collective Memory, and Bergsonian Time in Anne Michaels’ Miner’s Pond by […]