Reading Canadian Women's and Gender History

Nancy Janovicek is an associate professor of History at the University of Calgary. Carmen Nielson is an associate professor of History at Mount Royal University.

Acknowledgments

1. Introduction: Feminist Conversations
Nancy Janovicek, University of Calgary and Carmen Nielson, Mount Royal University

2. Our Historiographical Moment: A Conversation about Indigenous Women’s History in Canada in the Early Twenty-First Century
Mary Jane Logan McCallum, University of Winnipeg and Susan M. Hill, University of Toronto

3. Writing Black Canadian Women’s History: Where We Have Been and Where We Are Going
Karen Flynn, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Funké Aladejebi, University of New Brunswick

4. Quebec Nationalism and the History of Women and Gender
Denyse Baillargeon, Université de Montréal

5. Class, Race, and Gender Roles in Early British North America
Katherine M.J. McKenna, Western University

6. Performative (Ir)rationality: Rethinking Agency in Canadian Histories of Gender, Religion, Reason, and Beyond
Beth A. Robertson, Carleton University

7. Home Fronts and Front Lines: A Gendered History of War and Peace
Tarah Brookfield, Wilfrid Laurier University and Sarah Glassford, University of Ottawa

8. Historical Feminisms in Canada to 1940: Further Reflections on the So-Called First Wave
Nancy Forestell, St. Francis Xavier University

9. Never Done: Feminists Reinterpret Their Own History
Joan Sangster, Trent University

10. Beyond Sisters or Strangers: Feminist Immigrant Women’s History and Rewriting Canadian History
Marlene Epp, University of Waterloo and Franca Iacovetta, University of Toronto

11. Primal Urge/National Force: Sex, Sexuality, and National History
Heather Stanley, Vancouver Island University

12. Challenging Work: Feminist Scholarship on Women, Gender, and Work in Canadian History
Lisa Pasolli, Queen’s University and Julia Smith, University of Alberta

13. Realizing Reproductive Justice in Canadian History
Shannon Stettner, University of Waterloo, Kristin Burnett, Lakehead University, and Lori Chambers, Lakehead University

List of Contributors
Index