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1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. CHALLENGING ADDICTION IN CANADIAN LITERATURE AND CLASSROOMS 1
5. Introduction: Reading and Teaching Addiction as Social Suffering 3
6. 1. Ideological Tropes of Contemporary Addiction Narratives 25
7. 2. Poverty, Individualism, and the Meaningful Uses of Alcohol and Drugs in Christy Ann Conlin’s Heave and Heather O’Neill’s lullabies for little criminals 50
8. 3. Anorexia and the Production of Economically Oriented Subjects in Ibi Kaslik’s Skinny and Kevin Patterson’s Consumption 91
9. 4. Dismantling the Myth of the “Drunken Indian” through Beatrice Culleton Mosionier’s In Search of April Raintree and Eden Robinson’s Monkey Beach 134
10. Conclusion: Beyond the Classroom - From Innocence to Accountability 180
11. Notes 187
12. Bibliography 225
13. Index 245