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Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction: When Is the Prairie?
The Tantalizing Possibility of Living on the Plains
The Melting of Time in Thomas Wharton's Icefields
Autogeology: Limestone and Life Narrative in Carol Shields's The Stone Diaries
Coyote as Culprit: "Her-story" and the Feminist Fantastic in Gail Anderson-Dargatz's The Cure for Death by Lightning
Robert Kroetsch, Marshall McLuhan, and Canada's Prairie Postmodernism: The Aberhart Effect
The "Precarious Perch" of the "Decent Woman": Spatial (De)Constructions of Gender in Women's Prairie Memoirs
Documents in the Postmodern Long Prairie Poem
Reconstructions of Literary Settings in North America's Prairie Regions: A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Red Cloud, Nebraska, and Neepaiva, Manitoba
A Timeless Imagined Prairie: Return and Regeneration in Margaret Laurence's Manawaka Novels
Time's Grip along the Athabasca, 1920s and 1930s
Bibliography
Contributors