Acknowledgments; Introduction: Writing the Roaming Subject; 1 Introducing the 'Biotext'; 2 'The shape of an unknown thing': Writing Displacement in Running in the Family; 3 'A story of listening way back in the body': Writing the Self in Ghost Works; 4 Routes and Roots: The Auto/biographical Voices of Mothertalk; 5 The Politics and Poetics of Identity: 'Faking it' in Diamond Grill; Epilogue: (Still) Roaming; Notes; Works Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
Summary
Writing the Roaming Subject explores issues of identity formation, representation, and resistance in Canada and suggests that these are particularly crucial questions during a period of Canadian literary history
