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Football Fables

The beautiful game bestrides the world like a colossus

But Blind They Were

The fallacy of an empty continent

Alberta and Me

From a land of oil, true enough

Irene Gammel

Irene Gammel directs the Modern Literature and Culture Research Centre at Ryerson University.

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Irene Gammel

Kindred Spirits

A world where there are Octobers October 2021
When I used to teach at the University of Prince Edward Island, I would watch each summer as the province was transformed by some 3,000 Japanese tourists, all fans of one of the most well-known international adaptations of Canadian literature: Hanako Muraoka’s translation of L. M. Montgomery’s Anne of Green Gables. Long before…