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table of contents
  1. Cover
  2. Introduction
  3. Part I. Niche Sports and Subcultures: Non-commercial Experiences
    1. 1. “All Lithe Power and Confidence”: Skateboarding in Michael Christie’s If I Fall, If I Die
      1. Burn the Scoreboards: Michael Christie on Skateboarding and Olympic Sport
    2. 2. Olympic Athletes Versus Parkour Artists: Sport, Art, and the Critique of Celebrity Culture in Timothy Taylor’s The Blue Light Project
      1. On The Blue Light Project: An Interview with Timothy Taylor
    3. 3. Covering Distance, Coming of Age, and Communicating Subculture: David Carroll’s Young Adult Sports Novel Ultra
    4. 4. Out of the Ordinary: Curling in The Black Bonspiel of Willie MacCrimmon and Men with Brooms
  4. Part II. Colonialism and Nature
    1. 5. Sporting Mountain Voice: Alpinism and (Neo)colonial Discourse in Thomas Wharton’s Icefields and Angie Abdou’s The Canterbury Trail
      1. “Climbing It with Your Mind”: An Interview with Thomas Wharton
    2. 6. A “Most Enthusiastic Sportsman Explorer”: Warburton Pike in The Barren Ground
    3. 7. Getting Away from It All, or Breathing It All In: Decolonizing Wilderness Adventure Stories
  5. Part III. Gender, Race, and Class
    1. 8. “Maggie’s Own Sphere”: Fly Fishing and Ecofeminism in Ethel Wilson’s Swamp Angel
    2. 9. “Don’t Expect Rodeo to Be a Sweet Sport”: Ambiguity, Spectacle, and Cowgirls in Aritha van Herk’s Stampede and the Westness of West
      1. Contention, On Rodeo: Aritha van Herk on Rodeo and Writing
    3. 10. Immigration, Masculinity, and Olympic-Style Weightlifting in David Bezmozgis’s “The Second Strongest Man”
      1. Weightlifting, Humour, and the Writer’s Sensibility: An Interview with David Bezmozgis
    4. 11. “It All Gets Beaten Out of You”: Poverty, Boxing, and Writing in Steven Heighton’s The Shadow Boxer
      1. On Boxing: An Interview with Steven Heighton
    5. 12. Turn It Upside Down: Race and Representation in Sport, Sport Literature, and Sport Lit Scholarship
  6. Contributors

Copyright © 2023 Angie Abdou and Jamie Dopp

Published by AU Press, Athabasca University

1 University Drive, Athabasca, AB T9S 3A3

https://doi.org/10.15215/aupress/9781771993777.01

Cover design by Natalie Olsen

Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication

Title: Not hockey : critical essays on Canada’s other sport literature / edited by Angie Abdou and Jamie Dopp.

Names: Abdou, Angie, 1969– editor. | Dopp, Jamie, 1957– editor.

Description: Includes bibliographical references.

Identifiers: Canadiana (print) 20230223168 | Canadiana (ebook) 20230223184 | ISBN 9781771993777 (softcover) | ISBN 9781771993784 (PDF) | ISBN 9781771993791 (EPUB)

Subjects: LCSH: Canadian literature—History and criticism. | LCSH: Sports in literature. | LCSH: Athletes in literature.

Classification: LCC PS8101.S73 N68 2023 | DDC C810.9/3579—dc23

We acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund (CBF) for our publishing activities and the assistance provided by the Government of Alberta through the Alberta Media Fund.

Logo: Government of Canada Logo: Government of Alberta.

This publication is licensed under a Creative Commons licence, Attribution–Noncommercial–No Derivative Works 4.0 International: see www.creativecommons.org. The text may be reproduced for non-commercial purposes, provided that credit is given to the original author. To obtain permission for uses beyond those outlined in the Creative Commons licence, please contact AU Press, Athabasca University, at aupress@athabascau.ca

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