POETRY / Canadian

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Canadian ecopoet and naturalist Harry Thurston has spent a whole lifetime paying attention to the more-than-human world, which has resulted in poetry collections and non-fiction books on environmental issues. Drawing on Serenella Iovino’s notion of “non-anthropocentric humanism” and Giorgio Agamben’s thinking on (non)human life and the Western distinction between human and animal, this paper proposes an ecocritical …

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Canadian poetry is poetry of or typical of Canada. The term encompasses poetry written in Canada or by Canadian people in the official languages of English and French, and an increasingly prominent body of work in both other European and Indigenous languages.

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Alberta writing has a long tradition. Beginning with the pictographs of Writing-on-Stone, followed by Euro-Canadian exploration texts, the post-treaty writing of the agrarian colonization period, and into the present era, Alberta writing has come to be seen as a distinct literature. In this volume Melnyk and Coates continue the project of scholarly analysis of Alberta literature that they began with Wild Words: Essa…

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