Mary Melfi : Essays on Her Works

Expanding on her analysis of the Canadian literary canon, this collection of essays offers an in-depth look at accomplished writer Mary Melfi. Focusing on a variety of genres, from poetry and the novel to drama and the modern fairy tale, this volume expertly establishes the timeless relevance of Melfi's work. Featured contributors--including Domenico D'Alessandro, Lise Hogan, and Marino Tuzi--explore issues such as her emphasis on displacement, irony, ethnicity, class, and gender.