Canada and Beyond

A Journal of Canadian Literary and Cultural Studies

Editor:
Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca
Ejournal: Canada and Beyond
Lugar de publicación: Salamanca , España
Lugar de publicación: Salamanca , España
Año de publicación: 2024
Nº: 13
Páginas: 160

Cover
Staff
Table of Contents
Editorial
- Acknowledgements
- Works Cited
Articles
- I Learned to Pick My Battles: Girls Dissenting in Oil Country
  - 1. Introduction
  - 2. Methods & Methodology
  - 3. Zones of Entanglement: Girlhood in Oil Country
  - 4. Learning How to Battle
  - 5. More Hate Only Feeds the Cycle: Choosing an Ethic of Care
  - 6. Conclusion
  - 7. Funding Acknowledgements
  - Works Cited
- How to End a War: Remnants of Hope and Terror in Danny Ramadan’s The Foghorn Echoes
  - 1. Introduction
  - 2. The Burden of Cruel Optimism
  - 3. Escaping Terror and War
  - 4. Naming the Unnamed
  - 5. Optimism in its Cruellest Form
  - 6. Promises One Cannot Keep
  - 7. Refugee on the Run
  - 8. Conclusion
  - Works Cited
- “A child isn’t born bitter”: (In)human Relations and Monstrous Affects in Hiromi Goto’s The Kappa Child
  - 1. Introduction
  - 2. Family Dynamic and its Promise of Happiness
  - 3. Blood is not Thicker than Water
  - 4. Non-human Affects
  - 5. Economy of Affects and the Cruelty of Expectations
  - 6. Conclusion
  - Acknowledgements
  - Works Cited
- Refugee Worldbuilding in Broken Times: (Re)Creating Self-Location in South(east) Asian Canadian Narratives
  - 1. Introduction
  - 2. Negotiating Unsettlement
  - 3. Relocating Refugeetude
  - 4. Parenting Optimism
  - 5. Conclusion
  - Acknowledgements
  - Works Cited
- Killing Joy in Ustopian Gilead: Girlhood and Subversion in The Handmaid’s Tale “Media Franchise”
  - 1. Introduction
  - 2. Promises of the Good Life in Ustopian Gilead
  - 3. Cruel Attachments and Rape Culture
  - 4. Killing Joy as a Mode of Survival
  - 5. Conclusion
  - Acknowledgements
  - Works Cited
- The Long Way to Emancipation in Margaret Laurence’s A Jest of God
  - 1. Introduction
  - 2. The Canadian Dream
  - 3. Paralysis and Descent into Hell
  - 4. Conclusion
  - Acknowledgements
  - Works Cited
- Mundane Joy as Emergent Strategy: Community Storytellers on “Happiness,” “Resilience,” and the “Good Life”
  - 1. Introduction
  - 2. Context: Our Two Communities
  - 3. Terminology and Narrative Expectations
  - 4. Centring Trauma: Do Stories, Like Resilience, Always Have to Be Structured Around Conflict?
  - 5. Care Work as Alternate Narrative Structure: Finding Joy in Community
  - 6. Radical, Mundane Joy
  - 7. Conclusion: “Emergent Strategies”
  - Works Cited
  - Appendix
Interview
- “Hope, but also Danger”: A Conversation with Larissa Lai on not Going Back and the ‘Re’ of Recuperation
  - Acknowledgements
  - Works Cited
Journal Information
Submission Information
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