Review 76: Contemporary Canadian Writing and Arts

Spring 2008

Review 76 focuses on currents in contemporary writing from throughout Canada, including literature in English and French and aboriginal and immigrant literatures; the selections presented in the issue provide a glimpse of the multicultural and multi-generational face of Canadian writing today. The issue opens with a section of scholarly articles that explore the influence of history, language, geography, ethnic identity, and class upon the country's literary production. It continues with a creative section comprised of fiction, poetry, essays, drama, and reviews of books by iconic and emerging authors such as Margaret Atwood, Michael Ondaatje, and Priscila Uppal, as well as pieces on Canadian art and music. Featured writers include Di Brandt, Lawrence Hill, David Manicom, Don McKay, Merilyn Simonds, Michel Tremblay, and Richard Wagamese.

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