" What does it mean to tell a story from a woman s point of view? How have Canadian anglophone and francophone writers translated feminist literary theory into practice?"

Avant-garde writers Daphne Marlatt and Nicole Brossard answer these, and many more questions, in their two groundbreaking works, now made more accessible through the careful, narratological readings and theoretical background in "Narrative in the Feminine."

Susan Knutson begins her study with an analysis of the contributions made by Marlatt and Brossard to international feminist theory. Part Two presents a...