Books – Literary Criticism

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  Lives Lived, Lives Imagined

  Landscapes of Resilience in the Works of Miriam Toews

  Sabrina Reed (Author)

  A celebration of fiction’s ability to brave oppression.

  Published November 2022 | Biography, Disability Studies, Literary Criticism, Mennonite Studies

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  Making Believe

  Questions About Mennonites and Art

  Magdalene Redekop (Author)

  Criticism as gratitude.

  Published April 2020 | Art & Architecture, Autobiography & Memoir, Literary Criticism, Mennonite Studies

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  Self-Determined Stories

  The Indigenous Reinvention of Young Adult Literature

  Mandy Suhr-Sytsma (Author)

  Reimagining Indigenous empowerment.

  Published November 2018 | Indigenous Studies, Literary Criticism

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  Stories of Oka

  Land, Film, and Literature

  Isabelle St-Amand (Author)

  Understanding the Oka Crisis—or the Kanehsatake Resistance—three decades later.

  Published May 2018 | Film & Media Studies, History, Indigenous Studies, Literary Criticism

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  After Identity

  Mennonite Writing in North America

  Robert Zacharias (Editor)

  Mennonite writing through the lens of identity.

  Published March 2016 | Ethnic Studies, Identity Studies, Literary Criticism, Mennonite Studies

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  Apostate Englishman

  Grey Owl the Writer and the Myths

  Albert Braz (Author)

  A critical assessment of Archie Belaney seen through his writings as Grey Owl.

  Published September 2015 | Biography, Identity Studies, Literary Criticism

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  Mediating Indianness

  Cathy Covell Waegner (Editor)

  Examining the construction of Indigenous images and identities.

  Published February 2015 | Film & Media Studies, Identity Studies, Indigenous Studies, Literary Criticism, Performing Arts

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  We Share Our Matters

  Two Centuries of Writing and Resistance at Six Nations of the Grand River

  Rick Monture (Author)

  A literary and intellectual history of the Haudenosaunee.

  Published January 2015 | History, Identity Studies, Indigenous Studies, Literary Criticism, Political Studies

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  Rewriting the Break Event

  Mennonites and Migration in Canadian Literature

  Robert Zacharias (Author)

  A thoughtful and engaging argument that re-situates the discourse of migrant writing in Canada.

  Published October 2013 | Studies in Immigration and Culture, Ethnic Studies, Gender Studies, History, Immigration, Literary Criticism, Mennonite Studies

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  Centering Anishinaabeg Studies

  Understanding the World Through Stories

  Jill Doerfler (Editor), Heidi Kiiwetinepinesiik Stark (Editor), Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair (Editor)

  A foundational text for understanding the field of Aboriginal Studies.

  Published March 2013 | History, Indigenous Studies, Literary Criticism, Literature, Oral History & Storytelling