Literary Canadian internment narratives and redress politics

Authors

  • Ryan Gibbs

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25071/cx9hgy22

Author Biography

  • Ryan Gibbs

    Ryan Gibbs (MA) is an English professor at Lambton College in Sarnia, Ontario, currently pursuing a PhD at the University of Western Ontario. His dissertation focuses on the intersection between Canadian internment fiction and redress politics. His review of Behind Barbed Wire: Creative Works on the Internment of Italian Canadians has been accepted to Italian Canadiana, and his own creative work has appeared in Tower Poetry and The Windsor Review.

References

Henderson, Jennifer. (2013). The camp, the school, and the child: Discursive exchanges and (neo)liberal axioms in the culture of redress. In Jennifer Hudson & Pauline Wakeham (Eds.), Reconciling Canada: Critical perspectives on the culture of redress (pp. 63-83). Toronto, ON: University of Toronto Press.

Kogawa, Joy. (1981). Obasan. Toronto, ON: Lester & Orpen Dennys.

James, Matt. (2013). Neoliberal heritage redress. In Jennifer Hudson & Pauline Wakeham (Eds.), Reconciling Canada: Critical perspectives on the culture of redress (pp. 31-46). Toronto, ON: University of Toronto Press.

Miki, Roy. (1998). Broken entries: Race, subjectivity, writing. Toronto, ON: Mercury Press.

Miki, Roy. (2004). Redress: Inside the Japanese Canadian call for justice. Vancouver, BC: Raincoast Books.

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Published

2017-05-31

Issue

Spring 2017: Canada: Homeland or hostile land?

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Article

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Literary Canadian internment narratives and redress politics. (2017). Canada Watch. https://doi.org/10.25071/cx9hgy22