Manawaka Series:
The Stone Angel   A Jest of God   The Fire-Dwellers   A Bird in the House   The Diviners

 

Manawaka Series

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Bailey, Nancy. "Margaret Laurence, Carl Jung and the Manawaka Women." Studies in Canadian Literature 2 (1977). 306-21.

Bennett, Donna A. "The Failures of Sisterhood in Margaret Laurence's Manawaka Novels." Atlantis 4:1 (1978). 103-09.

Buss, Helen M. "Margaret Laurence's Dark Lovers: Sexual Metaphor, and the Movement toward Individualization, Hierogamy and Mythic Narrative in Four Manawaka Books." Atlantis: A Women's Studies Journal/Revue d'Etudes sur la Femme 11:2 (Spring 1986). 97-107. *

Buss, Helen M. Mother and Daughter Relationships in the Manawaka Works of Margaret Laurence. Victoria, B.C., Can.: Univ. of Victoria, 1985. *

Coger, Greta M. K. "Margaret Laurence's Manawaka: A Canadian Yoknapatawpha." Crosscurrent: Art, Culture, Hist., Ideas 1:1 (1986). 22-36.

Coger, Greta M. K. McCormick. "War in the Manawaka Novels as Macrocosm, Fictionalized Biography, and Imaginative History." Greta M. K. McCormick Coger (ed.). New Perspectives on Margaret Laurence: Poetic Narrative, Multiculturalism, and Feminism. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1996. 115-28.

Davidson, Cathy N. "Geography as Psychology in the Manitoba Fiction of Margaret Laurence." KCN 2:2 (1976). 5-10.

Easingwood, Peter. "Margaret Laurence, Manawaka and the Edge of the Unknown." World Literature Written in English 22:2 (Autumn 1983). 254-263. *

Gandesbery, Jean. "Shaping Myths: The Manawaka Novels of Margaret Laurence." Commonwealth Novel in English 5:1 (Spring 1992). 65-72. *

Hales, Leslie Ann. "Spiritual Longing in Laurence's Manawaka Women." English Studies in Canada 11:1 (Mar. 1985). 82-90. *

Labonte, Ronald N. "Disclosing and Touching: Revaluating the Manawaka World." Journal of Canadian Fiction 27 (1980). 167-82.

Melo, Louis Richard. "A Change of Heart: Neo-Protestant Conversion Experience in the Manawaka Novels of Margaret Laurence." Dissertation Abstracts International 57:2 (Aug. 1996). 687A/88A. *

Monkman, Leslie. "The Tonnerre Family: Mirrors of Suffering." Journal of Canadian Fiction 27 (1980). 143-50.

Morley, Patricia. "Engel, Wiseman, Laurence: Women Writers, Women's Lives." World Literature Written in English 17 (1978) 154-64.

Scott, Jamie S. "Redemptive Imagination in Margaret Laurence's Manawaka Fiction." Studies in Religion Sciences Religieuses: Revue Canadienne/A Canadian Journal 9 (1980). 427-40. *

Thomas, Clara. "The Wild Garden and the Manawaka World." Modern Fiction Studies 22 (1976). 401-11. *

 

 

The Stone Angel 

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Baum, Rosalie Murphy. "Self-Alienation of the Elderly in Margaret Laurence's Fiction." Greta M. K. McCormick Coger (ed.). New Perspectives on Margaret Laurence: Poetic Narrative, Multiculturalism, and Feminism. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1996. 153-60.

Baum, Rosalie Murphy. "'Unique and Irreplaceable': Margaret Laurence's Hagar." Raymond Jean Frontain (ed.) and Jan Wojcik (ed.). Old Testament Women in Western Literature. Conway, AR: UCA Press, 1991. 262-83.

Baxter, John. "The Stone Angel: Shakespearian Bearings." The Compass: A Provincial Review 1 (1977). 3-19.

Beeler, Karin E. "Ethnic Dominance and Difference: The Post-Colonial Condition in Margaret Laurence's The Stone Angel, A Jest of God, and The Diviners." Benedicte Mauguiere (ed.). Cultural Identities in Canadian Literature/Identites culturelles dans la litterature canadienne. New York, NY : Peter Lang, 1998. 25-37.

Bell, Alice. "Hagar Shipley's Rage for Life: Narrative Technique in The Stone Angel." Greta M. K. McCormick Coger (ed.). New Perspectives on Margaret Laurence: Poetic Narrative, Multiculturalism, and Feminism. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1996. 51-62.

Chew, Shirley. "'Some Truer Image': A Reading of The Stone Angel." Colin Nicholson (ed.). Critical Approaches to the Fiction of Margaret Laurence. Vancouver: U of British Columbia P, 1990. 35-45.

Coldwell, Joan. "Hagar as Meg Merrilies, the Homeless Gipsy." Journal of Canadian Fiction 27 (1980). 92-100.

Comeau, Paul. "Hagar in Hell: Margaret Laurence's Fallen Angel." Canadian Literature 128 (Spring 1991). 11-22. *

Cooley, Dennis. "Antimacassared in the Wilderness: Art and Nature in The Stone Angel." Mosaic: A Journal for the Comparative Study of Literature and Ideas 11:3 (1978). 29-46. *

Fabre, Michel. "L'Ange et l'eau vive: Reseaux metaphoriques et oppositions structurales dans The Stone Angel." Etudes Anglaises 35:1 (Jan. 1982) 57-70. *

Fabre, Michel; Bell Salter, Marie (tr.); Neil, Raymonde (ed.). "The Angel and the Living Water: Metaphorical Networks and Structural Opposition in The Stone Angel." Greta M. K. McCormick Coger (ed.). New Perspectives on Margaret Laurence: Poetic Narrative, Multiculturalism, and Feminism. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1996. 17-28.

Gerbaud, Colette. "L'Autre dans The Stone Angel, ou Hagar et l'impossible dialogue." Pubs. du Centre de Recherche sur l'Imaginaire & Litt. de Lang. Anglaise. L'Autre dans la sensibilite anglo saxonne. Reims: PU de Reims, 1983. 129-142.

Hinz, Evelyn J. "The Religious Roots of the Feminine Identity Issue: Margaret Laurence's The Stone Angel and Margaret Atwood's Surfacing." Journal of Canadian Studies/Revue d'Etudes Canadiennes 22:1 (Spring 1987). 17-31. *

Jewinski, Ed. "Psychic Violence: The Stone Angel and Modern Family Life." New Quart.: New Directions in Can. Writing 7:1-2 (Spring-Summer 1987). 255-266.

Koster, Patricia. "Hagar 'the Egyptian': Allusions and Illusions in The Stone Angel." ARIEL: A Review of International English Literature 16:3 (July 1985). 41-52. *

Maitland, Sara. "Margaret Laurence's The Stone Angel." Canadian Woman Studies/Les Cahiers de la Femme 8:3 (Fall 1987). 43-45.

New, W. H. "Every Now and Then: Voice & Language in Laurence's The Stone Angel." Canadian Literature 93 (Summer 1982). 79-96. *

Nischik, Reingard M. "Multiple Plot in Margaret Laurence's The Stone Angel." Michel Fabre (ed.). The Stone Angel by Margaret Laurence: A Collection of Critical Essays. Paris: Assn. Francaise D'Etudes Canadiennes, 1981.

Osachoff, Margaret Gail. "Moral Vision in The Stone Angel." Studies in Canadian Literature 4:1 (1979). 139-53. *

Ozbalt, Irma M. "Margaret Laurence: The Stone Angel." Proc. of Symposium on Contemp. Lits. of United States of Amer. & Can., Bled, Slovenia, Yugoslavia, 1988 May 9 14. Mirko Jurak (ed.). Cross Cultural Studies: American, Canadian and European Literatures: 1945-1985. Ljubljana : Eng. Dept., Filozofska Fakulteta, 1988. 121-131.

Peterman, Michael A. "'All That Happens, One Must Try to Understand': The Kindredness of Tillie Olsen's 'Tell Me a Riddle' and Margaret Laurence's The Stone Angel." Christl Verduyn (ed.). Margaret Laurence: An Appreciation. Peterborough: Broadview, 1988. 70-81.

Pollack, Claudette. "The Paradox of The Stone Angel." The Humanities Association Review/ La Revue de l'Association des Humanites 27 (1976). 267-75.

Rooke, Constance. "A Feminist Reading of The Stone Angel." Canadian Literature 93 (Summer 1982). 26-41. *

Salick, Roydon. "'Rampant with Memory': Theme and Technique in The Stone Angel and Frangipani House." Commonwealth Essays and Studies 14:2 (Spring 1992). 98-105.

Schofield, Mary Ann. "Culinary Revelations: Self Exploration and Food in Margaret Laurence's The Stone Angel." David Bevan (ed.). Literary Gastronomy. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 1988. 85-92.

Spriet, Pierre. "A Retrospective Reading of The Stone Angel in the Light of The Diviners." World Literature Written in English 24:2 (Autumn 1984). 312-327. *

Stevens, David. "The Gypsies of Shadow Point: Meg Merriles, Muray Lees, and Laurence's The Stone Angel." Journal of Canadian Studies/Revue d'Etudes Canadiennes, 28:4 (Winter 1993/1994). 88-101. *

Stillwell, Mary K. "From Isolation to Community: Crossing the Frontier from A Lost Lady and The Stone Angel to the Storyteller's Embrace; Selected Papers 1997." Conference, Society for the Interdisciplinary Study of Social Imagery, March 13-15, 1997, Colorado Springs, Colorado.Will Wright (ed. and introd.) and Steven Kaplan (ed. and introd.). The Image of the Frontier in Literature, the Media, and Society. Pueblo, CO: Society for the Interdisciplinary Study of Social Imagery, University of Southern Colorado, 1997. 189-93.

Taylor, Cynthia. "Coming to Terms with the Image of Mother in The Stone Angel." Greta M. K. McCormick Coger (ed.). New Perspectives on Margaret Laurence: Poetic Narrative, Multiculturalism, and Feminism. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1996. 161-71.

Thompson, Anne. "The Wilderness of Pride: Form and Image in The Stone Angel." Journal of Canadian Fiction 4:3 (1975). 95-110.

Vauthier, Simone. "Images in Stone, Images in Words: Margaret Laurence's The Stone Angel." Colin Nicholson (ed.). Critical Approaches to the Fiction of Margaret Laurence. Vancouver: U of British Columbia P, 1990. 46-70.

Vauthier, Simone. "Names and Naming in The Stone Angel." Recherches Anglaises et Americaines 14 (1981). 237-254. *

Woodcock, George. Introducing Margaret Laurence's The Stone Angel: A Reader's Guide. Toronto: ECW, 1989.

 

 

A Jest of God

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Bailey, Nancy. "Margaret Laurence and the Psychology of Re-Birth in A Jest of God." Journal of Popular Culture 15:3 (Winter 1981). 62-69.

Beeler, Karin E. "Ethnic Dominance and Difference: The Post- Colonial Condition in Margaret Laurence's The Stone Angel, A Jest of God, and The Diviners." Benedicte Mauguiere (ed.). Cultural Identities in Canadian Literature/Identites culturelles dans la litterature canadienne. New York, NY : Peter Lang, 1998. 25-37.

Bird, Michael. "Heuresis: The Mother-Daughter Theme in A Jest of God and Autumn Sonata." New Quart.: New Directions in Can. Writing 7:1-2 (Spring-Summer 1987). 267-273.

Boone, Laurel. "Rachel's Benign Growth." Studies in Canadian Literature 3 (1978). 277-81. *

Bowering, George. "That Fool of a Fear: Notes on 'A Jest of God'." in Donald G. Stephens. Writers of the Prairies. Vancouver: U. of British Columbia P, 1973. 149-64.

Drummond, Dennis. "Florentine Lacasse, Rachel Cameron, and Existential Anguish." American Review of Canadian Studies 19:4 (Winter 1989). 397-406.

Hartveit, Lars. "The Jester Mask in Margaret Laurence's A Jest of God and The Fire-Dwellers." English Studies: A Journal of English Language and Literature 78:4 (July 1997). 342-54. *

Heinemann, David. "Ironized Man: A Jest of God and Life before Man." Canadian Literature 154 (Autumn 1997). 52-67. *

Howells, Coral Ann. "Margaret Laurence's A Jest of God." Canadian Woman Studies/Les Cahiers de la Femme 8:3 (Fall 1987). 40-42.

Howells, Coral Ann. "Weaving Fabrications: Women's Narratives in A Jest of God and The Fire Dwellers." Colin Nicholson (ed.). Critical Approaches to the Fiction of Margaret Laurence. Vancouver: U of British Columbia P, 1990. 93-106.

Kearns, Judy. "Rachel and Social Determinism: A Feminist Reading of A Jest of God." Journal of Canadian Fiction 27 (1980). 101-23.

Legendre, B. A. "Image Juxtaposition in A Jest of God." Studies in Canadian Literature/ Etudes en Litterature Canadienne 12:1 (1987). 53-68. *

Martin, Mathew. "Dramas of Desire in Margaret Laurence's A Jest of God, The Fire Dwellers, and The Diviners." Studies in Canadian Literature/Etudes en Litterature Canadienne 19:1 (1994). 58-71. *

Powell, Barbara. "The Conflicting Inner Voices of Rachel Cameron." Studies in Canadian Literature/Etudes en Litterature Canadienne 16:1 (1991). 22-35. *

Relke, Diana M. A. "Pillar, Speaker, Mother: The Character of Calla in A Jest of God." Studies in Canadian Literature/Etudes en Litterature Canadienne 13:1 (1988). 34-46. *

Stein, Karen. "Speaking in Tongues: Margaret Laurence's A Jest of God as Gothic Narrative." Studies in Canadian Literature/Etudes en Litterature Canadienne 20:2 (1995). 74-95. *

Stevenson, Warren. "The Myth of Demeter and Persephone in A Jest of God." Studies in Canadian Literature 1 (1976). 120-23.

Stovel, Nora Foster. "'Sisters under Their Skins': A Jest of God and The Fire Dwellers." Greta M. K. McCormick Coger (ed.). New Perspectives on Margaret Laurence: Poetic Narrative, Multiculturalism, and Feminism. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1996. 63-79.

Stovel, Nora. Rachel's Children: Margaret Laurence's A Jest of God. Toronto: ECW, 1992.

Waterston, Elizabeth. "Double in Trouble: Twins in A Jest of God." Colin Nicholson (ed.). Critical Approaches to the Fiction of Margaret Laurence. Vancouver: U of British Columbia P, 1990. 83-92.

 

 

The Fire Dwellers

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Bailey, Nancy. "Identity in The Fire Dwellers." Colin Nicholson (ed.). Critical Approaches to the Fiction of Margaret Laurence. Vancouver: U of British Columbia P, 1990. 107-118.

Hamovitch, Mitzi. "The Subversive Voice in The Fire Dwellers." Greta M. K. McCormick Coger (ed.). New Perspectives on Margaret Laurence: Poetic Narrative, Multiculturalism, and Feminism. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1996. 173-77.

Hartveit, Lars. "The Jester Mask in Margaret Laurence's A Jest of God and The Fire Dwellers." English Studies: A Journal of English Language and Literature 78:4 (July 1997). 342-54. *

Howells, Coral Ann. "Weaving Fabrications: Women's Narratives in A Jest of God and The Fire Dwellers." Colin Nicholson (ed.). Critical Approaches to the Fiction of Margaret Laurence. Vancouver: U of British Columbia P, 1990. 93-106.

Mane, Robert. "Pour une lecture de Margaret Laurence: Les Deux Structures de The Fire Dwellers." Commonwealth Essays and Studies 2 (1976). 134-49.

Martin, Mathew. "Dramas of Desire in Margaret Laurence's A Jest of God, The Fire Dwellers, and The Diviners." Studies in Canadian Literature/Etudes en Litterature Canadienne 19:1 (1994). 58-71. *

Nancekivell, Sharon. "The Fire Dwellers: Circles of Fires." The Literary Criterion 19:3-4 (1984). 158-172. *

Packer, Miriam. "The Dance of Life: The Fire Dwellers." Journal of Canadian Fiction 27 (1980). 124-31.

Powers, Lyall H. "Stacey Cameron MacAindra: The Fire This Time." Greta M. K. McCormick Coger (ed.). New Perspectives on Margaret Laurence: Poetic Narrative, Multiculturalism, and Feminism. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1996. 29-39.

Scott, Jamie S. "Fantasy, Nostalgia and the Courage to Be in Margaret Laurence's The Fire Dwellers." Commonwealth Novel in English 4:1 (Spring 1991). 89-101. *

Stovel, Nora Foster. "Female Excalibur as Literary Legacy: Ethel Wilson's Swamp Angel and Margaret Laurence's Fire Dwellers." International Fiction Review 21:1-2 (1994). 25-31. *

Stovel, Nora Foster. "'Sisters under Their Skins': A Jest of God and The Fire Dwellers." Greta M. K. McCormick Coger (ed.). New Perspectives on Margaret Laurence: Poetic Narrative, Multiculturalism, and Feminism. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1996. 63-79.

Stovel, Nora. Stacey's Choice: Margaret Laurence's The Fire Dwellers. Toronto: ECW, 1993.

Verduyn, Christl. "Language, Body and Identity in Margaret Laurence's The Fire Dwellers." Christl Verduyn (ed.). Margaret Laurence: An Appreciation. Peterborough: Broadview, 1988. 128-140.

 

 

A Bird in the House

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Albisser, Marie Yvette. "Aspects de la focalisation dans A Bird in the House." Recherches Anglaises et Americaines 16 (1983). 21-30. *

Capone, Giovanna. "A Bird in the House: Margaret Laurence on Order and the Artist." Robert Kroetsch (ed. & pref.) and Reingard M. Nischik (ed.). Gaining Ground: European Critics on Canadian Literature. Edmonton: NeWest, 1985. 161-170.

Davidson, Arnold E. "Cages and Escapes in Margaret Laurence's A Bird in the House." University of Windsor Review 16:1 (Fall-Winter 1981). 92-101.

Davies, Richard A. "'Half War/Half Peace': Margaret Laurence and the Publishing of A Bird in the House." English Studies in Canada 17:3 (Sept. 1991). 337-46. *

Easingwood, Peter. "Semi-Autobiographical Fiction and Revisionary Realism in A Bird in the House." Coral Ann Howells (ed.), Lynette Hunter (ed.) and Armando E. Jannetta. (ed.). Narrative Strategies in Canadian Literature: Feminism and Postcolonialism. Milton Keynes, Eng.: Open UP, 1991. 19-29.

Hartveit, Lars. "Form as Ideological Matrix: Margaret Laurence's Art as Short Story Writer as Illustrated in A Bird in the House." Jacqueline Bardolph (ed.). Short Fiction in the New Literatures in English: Proceedings of the Nice Conference of the European Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies. Nice : Fac. des Lettres & Sciences Humaines de Nice, 1989. 165-72.

Kertzer, Jon. 'That House in Manawaka': Margaret Laurence's A Bird in the House. Toronto: ECW, 1992.

Lerat, Christian. "L'Enfance dechiree dans A Bird in the House de Margaret Laurence." Annales du Centre de Recherches sur l'Amerique Anglophone 20 (1995). 103-18, 236. *

Stovel, Bruce. "Coherence in A Bird in the House." Greta M. K. McCormick Coger (ed.). New Perspectives on Margaret Laurence: Poetic Narrative, Multiculturalism, and Feminism. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1996. 81-96.

Ware, Tracy. "Race and Conflict in Garner's 'One Two Three Little Indians' and Laurence's 'The Loons'." Studies in Canadian Literature/Etudes en Litterature Canadienne 23:2 (1998). 71-84. *

 

 

The Diviners

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Bailey, Nancy. "Fiction and the New Androgyne: Problems and Possibilities in The Diviners." Atlantis 4:1 (1978). 10-17.

Beeler, Karin E. "Ethnic Dominance and Difference: The Post- Colonial Condition in Margaret Laurence's The Stone Angel, A Jest of God, and The Diviners." Benedicte Mauguiere (ed.). Cultural Identities in Canadian Literature/Identites culturelles dans la litterature canadienne. New York, NY : Peter Lang, 1998. 25-37.

Bok, Christian. "Sibyls: Echoes of French Feminism in 'The Diviners' and 'Lady Oracle'." Canadian Literature 135 (Winter 1992). 80-93.

Carolan Brozy, Sandra; Hagemann, Susanne. "'There Is such a Place, Is There? Scotland in Margaret Laurence's The Diviners." Susanne Hagemann (ed.). Studies in Scottish Fiction: 1945 to the Present. Frankfurt : Peter Lang, 1996. 145-58.

Carrington, Ildiko de Papp. "'Tales in the Telling': The Diviners as Fiction about Fiction." Essays on Canadian Writing 9 (1977-78). 154-69. *

Cooper, Cheryl. "Images of Closure in The Diviners." John Moss. The Canadian Novel: Here and Now. Toronto: NC Press, 1978. 93-102.

Davidson, Cathy N. "Canadian Wry: Comic Vision in Atwood's Lady Oracle and Laurence's The Diviners." Regionalism and the Female Imagination 3:2-3 (1977-78). 50-55.

Fabre, Michel. "Words & the World: The Diviners as an Exploration of the Book of Life." Canadian Literature 93 (Summer 1982). 60-78. *

Godard, Barbara. "The Diviners as Supplement: (M)othering the Text." Open Letter 7:7 (Spring 1990). 26-73.

Goldie, Terry. "Folklore, Popular Culture and Individuation in Surfacing and The Diviners." Canadian Literature 104 (Spring 1985). 95-108. *

Greene, Gayle. "Margaret Laurence's Diviners and Shakespeare's Tempest: The Uses of the Past." Marianne Novy (ed.) and Carol Thomas Neely (epilogue). Women's Re-Visions of Shakespeare: On the Responses of Dickinson, Woolf, Rich, H. D., George Eliot, and Others. Urbana: U of Illinois P, 1990. 165-182.

Greene, Gayle. "Margaret Laurence's The Diviners: The Uses of the Past." Colin Nicholson (ed.). Critical Approaches to the Fiction of Margaret Laurence. Vancouver: U of British Columbia P, 1990. 177-207.

Holland, Patrick. "Water and Clay: Maurice Shadbolt's A Touch of Clay and Margaret Laurence's The Diviners." World Literature Written in English 21:2 (Summer 1982). 268-274. *

Howells, Coral Ann. "In Search of Lost Mothers: Margaret Laurence's 'The Diviners' and Elizabeth Jolley's 'Miss Peabody's Inheritance'." ARIEL: A Review of International English Literature 19:1 (Jan. 1988). 57-70. *

Howells, Coral Ann. "Margaret Laurence: The Diviners and Audrey Thomas: Latakia." Canadian Woman Studies/Les Cahiers de la Femme 6:1 (Fall 1984). 98-100.

Howells, Coral Ann. "Storm Glass: The Preservation and Transformation of History in The Diviners, Obasan, My Lovely Enemy." Kunapipi 16:1 (1994). 471-78. *

Hunter, Lynette. "Consolation and Articulation in Margaret Laurence's The Diviners." Colin Nicholson (ed.). Critical Approaches to the Fiction of Margaret Laurence. Vancouver: U of British Columbia P, 1990. 133-151.

Johnston, Eleanor. "The Quest of the Diviners." Mosaic: A Journal for the Comparative Study of Literature and Ideas 11:3 (1978). 107-117. *

Keith, W. J. "Margaret Laurence's The Diviners: The Problems of Close Reading." Journal of Canadian Studies/Revue d'Etudes Canadiennes 23:3 (Fall 1988). 102-116. *

Lindberg, Laurie. "Wordsmith and Woman: Morag Gunn's Triumph Through Language." Greta M. K. McCormick Coger (ed.). New Perspectives on Margaret Laurence: Poetic Narrative, Multiculturalism, and Feminism.Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1996. 187-201.

Martin, Mathew. "Dramas of Desire in Margaret Laurence's A Jest of God, The Fire Dwellers, and The Diviners." Studies in Canadian Literature/Etudes en Litterature Canadienne 19:1 (1994). 58-71. *

McLean, Ken. "Dividing The Diviners." Greta M. K. McCormick Coger (ed.). New Perspectives on Margaret Laurence: Poetic Narrative, Multiculturalism, and Feminism. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1996. 97-111.

Pifer, Lynn. "'It Was Like the Book Says, But It Wasn't': Oral Folk History in Laurence's The Diviners." Greta M. K. McCormick Coger (ed.). New Perspectives on Margaret Laurence: Poetic Narrative, Multiculturalism, and Feminism. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1996.143-50.

Ricou, Laurie. "Never Cry Wolfe: Benjamin West's The Death of Wolfe in Prochain episode and The Diviners." Essays on Canadian Writing 20 (Winter 1980-1981). 171-185. *

Ritz, Regis. "Production du texte et temporalite dans The Diviners de Margaret Laurence." Actes du Cong. de Lyon, 1981. Alain Bony (foreword). Poetique(s): Domaine anglais. Lyon: PU de Lyon, 1983. 101-105.

Rocard, Marcienne. "The Dispossession Theme in Margaret Laurence's The Diviners." World Literature Written in English 21:2 (Summer 1982). 109-114. *

Ross, Catherine Sheldrick. "'A Singing Spirit': Female Rites of Passage, in Klee Wyck, Surfacing, and The Diviners." Atlantis 4:1 (1978). 86-94.

Siddall, Gillian. "Teaching Margaret Laurence's The Diviners as a Postcolonial Text." Canadian Children's Literature/Litterature Canadienne pour la Jeunesse 79 (1995). 39-46. *

Spriet, Pierre. "A Retrospective Reading of The Stone Angel in the Light of The Diviners." World Literature Written in English 24:2 (Autumn 1984). 312-327. *

Stratford, Phillip. "Kamouraska and The Diviners." Review of National Literatures 7 (1976). 110-26. *

Thieme, John. "Acknowledging Myths: The Image of Europe in Margaret Laurence's The Diviners and Jack Hodgins's The Invention of the World." Commonwealth Essays and Studies 10:1 (Autumn 1987). 15-21.

Thomas, Clara. "Commonwealth Albums: Family Resemblance in Derek Walcott's Another Life and Margaret Laurence's The Diviners." World Literature Written in English 21:2 (Summer 1982). 262-268. *

Thomas, Clara. "Portraits of the Artist: Thea Kronborg and Margaret Laurence's Morag Gunn." Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Newsletter 35:3 (Fall 1991). 15-19. *

Verduyn, Christl. "Contra/diction/s: Language in Laurence's The Diviners." Journal of Canadian Studies/Revue d'Etudes Canadiennes 26:3 (Fall 1991). 52-67. *

Wagner, Linda W. "Margaret Laurence's The Diviners." University of Windsor Review 16:2 (Spring-Summer 1982). 5-17.

Wainwright, J. A. "You Have to Go Home Again: Art and Life in The Diviners." World Literature Written in English 20:2 (Autumn 1981). 292-311. *

Ward, Susan. "Morag Gunn in Fictional Context: The Career Woman Theme in The Diviners." Greta M. K. McCormick Coger (ed.). New Perspectives on Margaret Laurence: Poetic Narrative, Multiculturalism, and Feminism. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1996. 179-85.

Warwick, Susan J. River of Now and Then: Margaret Laurence's The Diviners. Toronto: ECW, 1993.