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Message Sticks

By (author) Joséphine Bacon
Translated by Phyllis Aronoff
Categories: Poetry

This bilingual work (English and Innu-aimun) is an invitation to discourse. Batons message makes reference to a set of reference points that allow nomads to orient themselves inland and to rediscover ...

Keepers of the Code

Keepers of the Code explores the complex network of associations and negotiations that influenced the development of literary anthologies in English Canada from 1837 to the present. Lecker shows that ...

Stories in a New Skin

In an age where southern power-holders look north and see only vacant polar landscapes, isolated communities, and exploitable resources, it is important to note that the Inuit homeland encompasses extensive ...

Diasporiques

Au Québec, en France, dans la Caraïbe, en Afrique, les fictions de la diaspora veillent sur l’absence, en évoquant ce qui n’est plus là, ce qui se construit en lieu et place de cette disparition. ...

Métaspora

By (author) Joël Des Rosiers
Categories: Literary essays

Joël Des Rosiers est poète, essayiste et psychiatre. Il a publié plusieurs livres chez Triptyque, dont Théories caraïbes (1997, rééd. en 2009), Vétiver (1999, Grand Prix du Festival international ...

Selves and Subjectivities

As critic Diana Brydon has argued, contemporary Canadian writers are “not transcending nation but resituating it. ” Drawing together themes of gender and sexuality, trauma and displacement, performativity, ...