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Table of contents :
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1 Doublecrossing the Atlantic in A.M. Klein's The Second Scroll
2 Canadian Poetry after Auschwitz: Layton, Cohen, Mandel
3 From Vienna to Edmonton: Henry Kreisel's Almost Meetings
4 Between Ottawa and St Ives: Norman Levine's Tight-Rope Walkers
5 Homeward Unbound: Jack Ludwig's American Exile
6 From Origins to Margins: Adele Wiseman's Immigrants
7 Subverting Westmount: Leonard Cohen's New Jews
8 Richler's Runners: Decentauring St Urbain Street
9 The French Disconnection: Monique Bosco en abyme
10 Invisible Borders: Naim Kattan's Internationalism
11 Matt Cohen's Jeru-Salem
12 Conclusion
Glossary
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Index
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