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A critical study of memory and time in the work of recent Canadian women writers from Anne Michaels to Joy Kogawa

About the Author

Karen McPherson is associate professor of French, University of Oregon, president of the Conseil International d'Etudes Francophones, and author of Incriminations: Guilty Women/Telling Stories.

Reviews

"Archaeologies of an Uncertain Future opens doors in understanding of recent Quebecois and English-Canadian women's writing and proposes a new framework which reveals their importance and coherence." Patricia Smart, Carleton University "An original, eloquent, thoughtful, and carefully controlled study." Louise H. Forsyth, University of Saskatchewan