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Divining Margaret Laurence

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The most complete consideration of all the major writings of Margaret Laurence.
  • 15 July 2009
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Margaret Laurence is justly famous for her Manawaka cycle of Canadian novels, but her work extends from Canada to Africa and includes poetry and prose, children's and adult literature, memoir and travel-writing.
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Price: $37.95
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press
Publication Date: 15 July 2009
ISBN: 9780773577480
Format: eBook
BISACs: LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Canadian, LITERARY CRITICISM / General
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"Stovel inserts such a prodigious amount of original scholarship and lively commentary into her exhaustive overview that even a small taste will almost certainly draw even the casual grazer into a full feasting." American Review of Canadian Studies

"Stovel's sensitive and intelligent construction discovers an important and breathtaking addition to Laurence studies." Great Plains Quarterly.

"Stovel is arguably the pre-eminent Laurence scholar in Canada and has brought decades of scholarship to what may be considered the most comprehensive and definitive study of Laurence yet - considering the large number of writings about Laurence, it is su

"This is the first book that ranges across all of Laurence's work - and does so intelligently and accessibly. Divining Margaret Laurence is sorely needed." Neil Besner, associate vice-president, International, University of Winnipeg
Nora Foster Stovel, professor of English and film studies at the University of Alberta, has published books and articles on Jane Austen, D.H. Lawrence, Margaret Drabble, and Margaret Laurence.