Introduction Part One Early Colonial Writing (1620-1867) Chapter 1 Frances Brooke The History of Emily Montague Chapter 2 Thomas Haliburton The Clockmaker Chapter 3 Susanna Moodie Roughing It in the Bush Part Two The Rise of Romantic Nationalism and the Formation of Regionalism (1867-1914) Chapter 4 The Confederation Group Charles G. D. Roberts Duncan Campbell Scott Archibald Lampman Bliss Carman E. Pauline Johnson Chapter 5 Stephen Leacock The Marine Excursions of the Knights of Pythias Chapter 6 Lucy Maud Montgomery Anne of Green Gables Part Three The Advent of Literary Modernism and the Boom of Regionalism (1914-1940) Chapter 7 Frederick Philip Grove Snow Chapter 8 E.J. Pratt Come Away, Death Newfoundland The Truant Towards the Last Spike Chapter 9 Ethel Wilson The Window Chapter 10 Montreal Poets A.J.M. Smith F. R. Scott A. M. Klein Chapter 11 Morley Callaghan Watching and Waiting Chapter 12 Earle Birney Can.Lit. Bushed Vancouver Lights Chapter 13 Dorothy Livesay The Difference Green Rain Day and Night Part Four Post-War Modern Nationalism and the Break with Modernism (1940-1980) Chapter 14 Sinclair Ross The Lamp at Noon Chapter 15 Hugh MacLennan
Barometer Rising Chapter 16 Sheila Watson And the Four Animals Chapter 17 Irving Layton A Tall Man Executes a Jig The Birth of Tragedy Whatever Else Poetry Is Freedom Butterfly on Rock Keine Lazarovitch 1870-1959 Chapter 18 R K. Page The Metal and the Flower The Stenographers Photos of a Salt Mine After Rain Stories of Snow Arras Chapter 19 Robertson Davies Fifth Business Chapter 20 AI Purdy Wilderness Gothic The Dead Poet The Country North of BeUeviUe The Cariboo Horses Trees at the Arctic Circle Lament for the Dorsets Chapter 21 Mavis Gallant Varieties of Exile Chapter 22 Margaret Laurence The 5tone Angel To Set Our House in Order Chapter 23 Robert Kroetsch What the Crow Said F. R Grove: The Finding Stone Hammer Poems Afterthought 2 Living Life as a Poet Ancestors 1: On standing Upright Ancestors 2: Hoofing It Chapter 24 Timothy Findley Dreams Chapter 25 Alice Munro Something I've Been Meaning to Tell You Chapter 26 Mordecai Richler Playing SoftbaU on Hampstead Heath Chapter 27 Rudy Wiebe Where Is the Voice Coming From? Part Five The Heyday of Postmodernism and a Literary Pluralism (1980-Present) Chapter 28 Tish Group George Bowering
Fred Wah Chapter 29 Joy Kogawa Obasan Chapter 30 Carol Shields Unless Chapter 31 Jack Hodgins The Resurrection oF Joseph Bourne By the River Chapter 32 Margaret Atwood This Is a Photograph of Me You Fit into Me Disembarking at Quebec Future Arrivals Departure from the Bush Song of the Worms The Edible Woman Chapter 33 Patrick Lane Because I Never Learned Stigmata The Far Field Winter 1 Winter 4 Chapter 34 Don McKay First Philosophies Porch Astonished Petrified Song for the Song of the Wood Thrush Song for the Song of the Loon Song for the Song of the White-Throated Sparrow Chapter 35 Michael Ondaatje What We Lost The Time Around Scars In the Skin of a Lion Chapter 36 Jane Urquhart The Drawing Master Chapter 37 Rohinton Mistry Squatter Chapter 38 Erin Moure The Words Mean What We Say, We Say Philosophy of Language The Acts Chapter 39 Yann Martel The High Mountains of Portugal Chapter 40 Thomas King Borders