Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Introduction— Widening the Field: Auto/biography Theory and Criticism in Canada 1
4. Generations of the Holocaust in Canadian Auto/biography 31
5. The Modern Hiawatha: Grey Owl’s Construction of His Aboriginal Self 53
6. “This is my memory, a fact”: The Many Mediations of Mothertalk: Life Stories of Mary Kiyoshi Kiyooka 69
7. Auto/biographical Jurisdictions: Collaboration, Self-Representation, and the Law in Stolen Life: The Journey of a Cree Woman 89
8. Biographical versus Biological Lives: Auto/biography and Non-Speaking Persons Labelled Intellectually Disabled 109
9. A Transfer Boy: About Himself 129
10. Creativity, Cultural Studies, and Potentially Fun Ways to Design and Produce Autobiographical Material from Subalterns’ Locations 145
11. Camp, Kitsch, Queer: Carole Pope and Toller Cranston Perform on the Page 173
12. Writing Lives in Death: Canadian Death Notices as Auto/biography 187
13. (Un)tying the Knot of Patriarchy: Agency and Subjectivity in the Autobiographical Writings of France Théoret and Nelly Arcan 207
14. Auto/Bio/Fiction in Migrant Women’s Writings in Quebec: Régine Robin’s La Québécoite and L’immense fatigue des pierres 235
15. “The ensign of the mop and the dustbin”: The Maternal and the Material in Autobiographical Writings by Laura Goodman Salverson and Nellie McClung 247
16. Contributors 263
17. Books in the Cultural Studies Series 265