Visualizing the Canada-US Border: Comic Adaptations of Wayde Compton’s “The Blue Road” and Thomas King’s “Borders”
(2023)
Journal Article
ROBERTS, G. (in press). Visualizing the Canada-US Border: Comic Adaptations of Wayde Compton’s “The Blue Road” and Thomas King’s “Borders”. Studies in Canadian Literature,
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Writing settlement after Idle No More: non-indigenous responses in Anglo-Canadian poetry (2017)
Journal Article
Roberts, G. (2017). Writing settlement after Idle No More: non-indigenous responses in Anglo-Canadian poetry. Journal of Canadaian Studies / Revue d'études canadiennes, 51(1), https://doi.org/10.3138/jcs.51.1.64This article examines the representation of settlement in Canada in the wake of Idle No More in recent Anglo-Canadian literature. It argues that Idle No More engendered a new vocabulary for settler-invader citizens to position themselves in relation... Read More about Writing settlement after Idle No More: non-indigenous responses in Anglo-Canadian poetry.
"The Book of Negroes’ illustrated edition: circulating African-Canadian history through the Middlebrow" (2014)
Journal Article
Roberts, G. (2014). "The Book of Negroes’ illustrated edition: circulating African-Canadian history through the Middlebrow". International Journal of Canadian Studies, 48, https://doi.org/10.3138/ijcs.48.53This article examines the 2009 deluxe illustrated edition of Lawrence Hill’s Commonwealth Writers’ Prize– and Canada Reads–winning novel The Book of Negroes, originally published in 2007. It relates the story of Aminata, a West African girl kidnapped... Read More about "The Book of Negroes’ illustrated edition: circulating African-Canadian history through the Middlebrow".