Article: Alison Calder and Robert Wardhaugh, eds. History, Literature, and the Writing of the Canadian Prairies.(Book review)

Alison Calder and Robert Wardhaugh, eds. History, Literature, and the Writing of the Canadian Prairies University of Manitoba Press, 2005, 308 pp. ISBN 0887556825, $24.95 (paperback)

The worst thing about this book is its title. How does a reviewer, who likes the book a lot speak about it, recommend it, praise it, and critique it? Do I call it History, Literature (too jerky), include the whole title (too long), use the subtitle printed in white on the cover underneath the main title, both covering the V produced by the imagery of mirrored railway tracks? The scholars in this anthology had no such problem with most of the titles behind their scholarship: ...

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