

The collection is effective as a book in several respects. Among the seventeen critical essays, I see only three that might have been spared as synoptic, redundant, or weak, and I would have added only one or two others. His criteria, “those that best represent certain phases of criticism” and those “outstanding for their quality as literary criticism” have admitted most essays to which scholars would want ready access. 238 pages, $45.00/ $16.95.) David Stouck has put together a well-conceived selection of major critical statements about one of Canada’s most respected and critically scrutinized novels.


(Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1991. Reviews SinclairRoss’sAs For Me and MyHouse: FiveDecadesofCriticism. In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content:
