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Middle Brow Canada is back again. The Domain expired, but the content was too good to die .So we will bringing it back shortly In the mean time, you can…

Marie Vautier, Professor Department of French University of Victoria This presentation will “push the boundaries” of the time-frame for the Canadian and Québécois texts to be analysed in the major…

Lise Jaillant, PhD Candidate Department of English University of British Columbia The Modern Library, a uniform series of reprints created in New York in 1917, was marketed as a sophisticated…

Wendy Roy, Associate Professor College of Arts and Sciences University of Saskatchewan Homi Bhabha begins “The World and the Home,” his essay about nationalism, postcolonialism, and the unhomely, with a…

Will Straw, Director McGill Institute for the Study of Canada McGill University It is well known that periodicals of low esteem, both Canadian and non-Canadian, regularly covered Montreal, during the…

Anouk Lang, Lecturer School of Humanities (English Studies) University of Strathclyde The digitization of literary texts and periodicals brings with it exciting possibilities, including the ability to create visualizations of…

Susan Brown, Professor College of Arts University of Guelph Words move. They move us to understand Canada’s tradition and diversity. They move our perceptions and our subjectivities. They move roughly…

Ted Bishop, Professor Dept. of English and Film Studies University of Alberta Narrative nonfiction uses the elements of traditional, objective nonfiction (reportage, exposition, critical analysis) and combines them with the…

Hannah McGregor, PhD Candidate School of English and Theatre Studies University of Guelph This paper will examine representations of tourism and the “foreign” culture of Vietnam in Camilla Gibb’s 2010…

Victoria Kuttainen, Senior Lecturer Department of English James Cook University Accounts of the transatlantic “moveable feast” of the Lost Generation in Paris tend to eclipse the myriad sorts of travel—and…