CONTENTS

Margaret Atwood

 

• Jeanne Delbaere-Garant, "Surfacing: Retracing the Boundaries", 1
• Valérie Augier, "An Analysis of Surfacing by Margaret Atwood", 11
• Jacques Leclaire, "Enclosure and Disclosure in Surfacing by Margaret Atwood", 18
• Pierre Spriet, "Margaret Atwood's Post-modernism in Murder in the Dark", 24
• Dorothy Jones, "Not Much Balm in Gilead", 31
• Michael Foley, "Satiric Intent in the 'Historical Notes' Epilogue of Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale", 44

Canadian Literature
 

• Sylvia Albertazzi, "Beautiful Travellers: Notes on Postmodern Fiction", 53
• Simone Vautier, "On Carol Shield's 'Mrs Turner Cutting the Grass'", 63
• Héliane Daziron, "Of Beasts and Stones: 'Mrs Cross and Mrs Kidd' by Alice Munro", 75
• An Interview with Miriam Waddington, 83
• An Interview with Mavis Gallant, 95

Africa
 

• Viktor Link, "The African Magician and his Western Audience: Norms in Nadine Gordimer's 'The African Magician'", 104
• Alain Geoffroy, "Dreams in Doris Lessing's The Grass is Singing", 110

Reviews
 

• James Wieland, The Ensphering Mind, 121
• Doireann MacDermott and Susan Ballyn, eds., A Passage to Somewhere, 122
• W. H. New, A History of Canadian Literature, 123
• Robert L. Ross, Australian Literary Criticism–1945-1988, An Annotated Bibligraphy, 124
• ATCAL Reading Guides: African, Caribbean and Indo British Literature for the Classroom, 125
• Cyril Dabydeen, A Shapely Fire, Changing the Literary Landscape, 126
• Selwyn R. Cudjoe, V. S. Naipaul, A Materialist Reading, 126
• A. R. F. Webber, Those that Be in Bondage: A Tale of Indian Indentures and Sunlit Western Waters, 126