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89646_TXT 2/17/05 9:42 AM Page 1 Canadian Literature/ Littératurecanadienne A Quarterly of Criticism and Review Number , Winter Published by The University of British Columbia, Vancouver Editor: Laurie Ricou Associate Editors: Laura Moss (Reviews), Glenn Deer (Reviews), Kevin McNeilly (Poetry), Réjean Beaudoin (Francophone Writing) Past Editors: George Woodcock (–), W.H. New, Editor emeritus (–), Eva-Marie Kröller (–) Editorial Board Heinz Antor University of Cologne, Germany Janice Fiamengo University of Ottawa Irene Gammel RyersonUniversity Carole Gerson Simon Fraser University Smaro Kamboureli University of Guelph Jon Kertzer University of Calgary Ric Knowles University of Guelph Ursula Mathis-Moser University of Innsbruck, Austria Patricia Merivale University of British Columbia Leslie Monkman Queen’s University Maureen Moynagh St. Francis Xavier University Élisabeth Nardout-Lafarge Université de Montréal Roxanne Rimstead Université de Sherbrooke David Staines University of Ottawa Neil ten Kortenaar University of Toronto Penny van Toorn University of Sydney, Australia Mark Williams University of Canterbury, New Zealand Editorial Réjean Beaudoin and Laurie Ricou De quoi l’on cause / Talking Point Articles Anne Compton The Theatre of the Body: Extreme States in Elisabeth Harvor’s Poetry Réjean Beaudoin La Pensée de la langue : entretien avec Lise Gauvin Susan Fisher Hear, Overhear, Observe, Remember: A Dialogue with Frances Itani Valerie Raoul You May Think This, But: An Interview with Maggie de Vries John Moffatt and Sandy Tait I Just See Myself as an Old-Fashioned Storyteller: A Conversation with Drew Hayden Taylor 89646_TXT 2/17/05 9:42 AM Page 2 Poems Shane Rhodes Michael deBeyer , John Donlan Hendrik Slegtenhorst Jane Munro Books in Review Forthcoming book reviews are available at the Canadian Literature web site: http://www.cdn-lit.ubc.cahttp://www.canlit.ca Authors Reviewed Steven Galloway Jennifer Andrews Barbara T. Gates Shari Andrews Graeme Gibson Jorge Argueta Mario Girard Kelley Armstrong Paul Glennon Luanne Armstrong Beth Goodie Margaret Atwood , Jan Gorak Margaret Avison John Gould Denis Bachand Barbara Gowdy Guy Barefoot Wayne Grady Gary Barwin John MacLachlan Gray Kimmy Beach Margot Griffin derek beaulieu Naikak Hakongak Barbara Belyea Faye Hammill Catherine Besley Cole Harris Cathy Beveridge Jill Hartman Tim Bowling Norman Henderson J.M. Bridgeman Trevor Herriot Laurie Brinklow W. Albert Hickman Randy M. Brooks James Hiller Michael Bullock Monica Hughes Christopher Butler Gary Hyland Trevor Carolan Edith Iglauer Kathryn Carter Frances W. Kaye Norma Charles Kitikmeot Elders Daniel Chartier Eva-Marie Kröller Miriam Clavir Christiane Lahaie Stephen Collis François Landry Margaret R. Conrad Margaret Laurence Jane L. Cook Bertrand Laverdure Douglas Coupland Jim Leach Susan Crean Frank Ledwell Laura J. Cutler Jane Ledwell Elizabeth Dahab Dennis Lee Arnold E. Davidson Mark Levene Patrice Desbiens Bernice Lever Maggie de Vries Laurette Lévy Adam Dickinson Jorge Lujáán Robert Dickson Ann-Marie MacDonald Sandra Eyegetok John MacKenzie Jean Chapdelaine Gagnon Richard Somerset Mackie 89646_TXT 2/17/05 9:42 AM Page 3 Erin Manning Priscilla L. Walton Brian Massumi Scott Watson Tom McArthur Nathalie Watteyne Irene Morck Edward Willett Farley Mowat David Williams Jim Munroe Bill Nichols Reviewers Billeh Nickerson Robert Amussen , Wang Ning Brenda Austin-Smith John O’Brian Charles Barbour Jean O’Grady Jes Battis Michael Ondaatje Deborah Bowen Alexandra Palmer Kathryn Carter Elise Partridge Tim Conley Kevin Patterson Sarah Cummins Robert Priest Rocío G. Davis Michael Redhill Charles Dawson Nicole Richard Ian Dennis Bill Richardson Cecily Devereux Dan Ring Marta Dvorak matt robinson Janice Fiamengo Margriet Ruurs Anne-Marie Fortier Barrie Sanford Marlene Goldman Richard Sanger Graham Good , Margaret Marshall Sherrill Grace Saunders Bryan Gooch Naomi Sawada Kathryn Grafton Moacyr Scliar Kristjana Gunnars Stephen Scobie , Mark Harris Doris Shadbolt Lothar Hönnighausen Aki Shimazaki Coral Ann Howells Jeanette Sloniowski Marilyn Iwama M.W. Smith J. Kieran Kealy Michael V. Smith Adrienne Kertzer Carolyn Souaid Thomas Lamarre Andrea Spalding Andrea Pinto Lebowitz Robert Stacey Andrew Lesk John Steffler Ian G. Lumsden Nora Foster Stovel Sylvain Marois Rosemary Sullivan Lawrence Mathews Matthew Sweeney Sophie McCall Nikki Tate Roderick McGillis Drew Hayden Taylor Laurie McNeill John Terpstra John Moffatt Serge Patrice Thibodeau Linda M. Morra , , Natasha Thorpe Jane Moss Maxine Trottier Maria Noëlle Ng Diane Tullson François Paré Louise Turcot Guy Poirier Priscila Uppal Meredith Quartermain Christian Vandendorpe Nasrin Rahimieh 89646_TXT 2/17/05 9:42 AM Page 4 Reviewers continued Antje M. Rauwerda Robert Thacker Norman Ravvin Maria Truchan-Tataryn Wendy Roy Hilary Turner Joanne Saul Lynn (J.R.) Wytenbroek , Robert Stanton Greg Yavorsky R. W. Stedingh Opinions & Notes Robert Bringhurst Finding Home: The Legacy of Bill Reid Janice Fiamengo Has Survival Survived? Last Pages Eva-Marie Kröller Naval Rank: Baby Copyright © The University of British For subscriptions, back issues (as avail- Columbia able), and annual and cumulative indexes, write: Managing Editor, Subject to the exception noted below, Canadian Literature, at the address below. reproduction of the journal, or any part thereof, in any form or transmission in any Publications Mail Agreement no. manner is strictly prohibited. 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Visit the Canadian Literature website for news, forth- coming reviews, submission guidelines, subscription information, archives, and other features: http://www.canlit.ca 89646_TXT 2/17/05 9:42 AM Page 6 Call for Papers Canadian Literature Theme Issue: Atlantic Canada Guest Editors: Marta Dvorak & Coral Ann Howells Deadline: May , Atlantic Canada with its unique geography distinctive and “traditionally subordinate”, and history has both a regional definition can the ex-centred position be transformed and an imaginative definition which far from a weakness into a strength? exceeds its geographical location. Nova Scotia holds a position of chronological primacy in This special issue of Canadian Literature will the intellectual