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Dr. David Gregory
Former Professor, History and Humanities -
Dr. Evelyne Gagnon
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Dr. Frits Pannekoek
Professor, History, Former President -
Dr. Greg Johnson
Academic Coordinator, History -
Dr. Joseph Pivato
Former Professor, Literary Studies -
Dr. Mark A. McCutcheon
Associate Professor, Literary Studies
Recent Submissions
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"We should have brought a poetry grad student": Higher education and organised labour in The Expanse
(Red Futures, 2023-07-06)From the introduction: “'We should have brought a poetry grad student' explores class in the series in relation to both higher education and organised labour. In particular, they draw out the representation of higher ... -
Andromeda (disambiguation)
(Heartlines Spec, 2023-02)A personal essay on fandom, love, and friendship, prompted by reading and watching The Expanse. Originally published by Heartlines Spec, 16 Feb. 2023; open access at https://www.heartlines-spec.com/andromeda-disambiguati ... -
The Expanse Season 6 [media review]
(Foundation: The International Review of Science Fiction, 2022)A critical review of season 6 of the science fiction TV series The Expanse for the international SF journal Foundation. -
1978: Language escapes: Italian-Canadian authors write in an official language and not in Italiese
(2014)The important year for Italian-Canadian literature is 1978-1979, the year in which three writers separately and simultaneously made conscious decisions to write in a standard official language of Canada rather than in ... -
Untranslatable Texts and Literary Problems
(Canadian Comparative Literature Association, 2021-03-01)Over the past decade, debates about the role of translations in studies focused on Comparative Literature have grown. Questions of self-translation and untranslatable texts have also been added to this discourse. The aim ... -
Paratextual and "sampladelic" techniques for "committing centonism" in contemporary poetry published in Canada
(Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier, 2022-04)This chapter attempts to model a twofold method for reading centos ‒- poems composed wholly of excerpts from other works -‒ in relation to intellectual property (IP) law, in the context of contemporary poetry published in ... -
Reading poetry and its paratexts for evidence of fair dealing: Mary Dalton’s Hooking, cento poetics, and copyright law
(2020-11-14)A close reading of Canadian poetry books’ citational paratexts — such as the copyright page, whose statements hold both intertextual information and legal consequence — argues that Canadian poetry publishers make extensive ... -
Frankenstein Meets the FAANG Five: Figures of Monstrous Technology in Digital Media Discourse
(University of Delaware Press, 2022)This chapter first reprises the twofold argument from my book The Medium Is the Monster: the argument that Mary Shelley's Frankenstein effectively reinvented the meaning of the word "technology" for modern English, and ... -
Walking the Walk: George Elliott Clarke's Creative Practice
(Guernica Editions, 2012) -
Atwood’s Survival: A Critique
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E.D. Blodgett and Comparative Canadian Literature
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Marginalized, Excluded, Denied: Italian-Canadian Writers and the Hyphen
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Arguments for a Comparative Literature Book Project
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Fuga e Ritorno: Italian-Canadian Narratives
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Review of The Expanse (TV series)
(SFRA Review, 2021-05-04)A co-authored review of The Expanse (TV series), focusing on Season 5, for the open-access online journal SFRA Review
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