Journal Articles

Darias-Beautell, Eva. “Crisis Extraordinariness: Critical Relations in Greenwood.” Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction, published online 9 Feb. 2026. Forthcoming in print. DOI: 10.1080/00111619.2026.2628842.

Nagpal, Payal, and Kit Dobson. “Politics, Poetics, Protest: Rita Wong and the Practice of Solidarity.” Canadian Literature, forthcoming.

Pascual Soler, Nieves. “The Anaesthetic Existence of Pets: Cats Who Need Wine.” Angelaki: Journal of Theoretical Humanities, vol. 31, no. 2. Forthcoming.

2026

Pascual Soler, Nieves. “Exile Cookbooks: Recipes, Remembrances and Resilience After the Spanish Civil War.” a/b: Auto/Biography Studies, vol. 41, no. 1, 2026, pp.  31-48. https://doi.org/10.1080/08989575.2025.2555088

2025

Alegría-Hernández, José V. “Indigenizing the Galaxy: Terristory and Kinship in Drew Hayden Taylor’s ‘Lost in Space.’” Anglica Wratislaviensia, vol. 63, no. 2, 2025, pp. 11-24. DOI: 10.19195/0301-7966.63.2.2 

Carrasco-Carrasco, Rocío, and Irene López Rodríguez. “Canada’s dual and antithetical roles: An interview with Kit Dobson about We Are Already Ghosts.” Journal of Postcolonial Writing, 1 Sept 2025, pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1080/17449855.2025.2532678

Darias-Beautell, Eva. “Creative Groundedness: Life through Brokenness and Breaking Through in Michelle Good’s Five Little Indians.” Ariel: A Review of International English Literature, vol. 56, no. 2, 2025, pp. 55–87. DOI: 10.1353/ari.2025.a966967.

Dobson, Kit. “We Are Already Ghosts: Notes on Composition.” Canada and Beyond, vol. 14, 2025, pp. 163-74. https://doi.org/10.14201/candb.v14i163-174.

González Díaz, Isabel. “Unravelling Bad Feelings, Weaving Trans Care: Kacen Callender’s Felix Ever After. IJES: International Journal of English Studies, vol. 25, no. 2, 2025, pp. 65-77, https://doi.org/10.6018/ijes.660531

Llarena Ascanio, María Jesús. “(Re)Creating Embodied Vulnerability and Relocation in Y-Dang Troeung’s Landbridge.” Canadian Literature. Swirling into a Field of Life: Works in Conversation with Y-Dang Troeung, vol. 261, 2025, pp. 160-177. ISSN 0008-4360.

Llarena Ascanio, María Jesús. “Politics of Refusal and Crip Willfulness in Y-Dang Troeung’s Landbridge: [life in fragments] and Madeleine Thien’s Dogs at the Perimeter.” International Journal of English Studies (IJES), vol 25, num. 2, 2025, pp. 79-92. doi: 10.6018/ijes.660561

2024

Darias-Beautell, Eva. “Reopening the Island Archive.” Canadian Literature, no. 257, 2024, pp. 13–19. Forum: Islanding Canada, Islanding the World. DOI: 10.14288/canlit.vi262.201984.

Darias-Beautell, Eva. General co-edition (with Ana Mª Fraile-Marcos). Writing the ‘Good Life’ in Narratives of Canada. Special Issue (Guest ed. Silvia Caporale Bizzini and María Jesús Llarena Ascanio). Edición general. Canada and Beyond: A Journal of Canadian Literary and Cultural Studies. Vol. 13, 2024. 

Estévez Yanes, María Jennifer. “Seeking Refuge, Resisting beyond Borders: On Security, Recognition and Rights in Dina Nayeri’s ‘Refuge’ and ‘The Ungrateful Refugee.’ Humanities-Basel, vol. 13, no. 1, 2024. DOI: 10.3390/h13010035.

Hernández González, Sheila. “‘A child isn’t born bitter’: (In)Human Relations and Monstrous Affects in Hiromi Goto’s The Kappa Child.” Canada and Beyond: A Journal of Canadian Literary and Cultural Studies, vol. 13, 2024, pp. 51-67. DOI: https://doi.org/10.14201/candb.v13i

Llarena Ascanio, María Jesús, Silvia Caporale, Guest Editors. “Writing the ‘Good Life’ in Narratives in Canada.” Canada and Beyond: A Journal of Canadian Literary and Cultural Studies. https://revistas.usal.es/index.php/2254-1179/index vol.13, 2024.

Llarena Ascanio, María Jesús. “Refugee Worldbuilding in Broken Times: (Re)Creating Self-Location in South(east) Asian Canadian Narratives” Canada and Beyond, https://revistas.usal.es/index.php/2254-1179/index, vol.13, 2024.

Pascual Soler, Nieves. “Dining with the Duttons. Food Values and Political Polarisation in the Yellowstone Cookbooks.” Journal of Literary Studies, vol. 4, 2024, #16049. https://hdl.handle.net/10520/ejc-litstud1_v40_n1_a31

Som, Tathagata, and Kit Dobson. “‘I struggled with the anthropomorphisms’: On the Problem of Metaphors, Happiness, and Forests in Finding the Mother Tree.” ISLE: Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment, 2024, pp. 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1093/isle/isae048.

2023

Caporale, Silvia. “Affect Theory and Life Narratives.” Unhappy Beginnings: Narratives of Precarity, Failure, and Resistance in North American Texts. London: Routledge, December 2023. ISBN 9781032526591.

Darias-Beautell, Eva. “A Deluge of Affects: Critical Encounters in The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open.” International Journal of English Studies 23.1, 2023, pp. 127-146.

Darias-Beautell, Eva. General co-edition (with Ana Mª Fraile-Marcos). Everything Is Awful? Ecology and Affect in Literatures in Canada. Special Issue (Guest ed. Stephanie Oliver and Kit Dobson). Edición general. Canada and Beyond: A Journal of Canadian Literary and Cultural Studies. Vol. 12, 2023.

Horáková, Martina. «Words that matter: Yindyamarra, Wiradjuri resilience and the settler-colonial project in Tara June Winch’s The Yield». World Literature Studies. 15.2, 2023, pp. 88-100. ISSN 1337-9275. doi:10.31577/WLS.2023.15.2.8.

Horáková, Martina. Review: “’What Vanishes and What Remains’: Blue Portugal & Other Essays.” Central European Journal of Canadian Studies. Vol. 17, 2023, pp.115-119. ISBN 978-80-280-0288-6.

Llarena-Ascanio, María Jesús. “Transnational Bodies in Transit: New Routes for Affective Transpositions in Shani Mootoo’s Polar Vortex.” HUMAN REVIEW: International Humanities Review, vol. 12, n.1, 2023, pp. 147-157. https://journals.eagora.org/revHUMAN/article/view/3278

Oliver, Stephanie, and Kit Dobson. “Introduction.” Everything is Awful? Ecology and Affect in Literatures in Canada. Special issue of Canada and Beyond, Iss. 12, 2023, pp. 5-18.

Pascual Soler, Nieves. “Covid-19 Cookbooks: War and Pleasure in the US Kitchens”. Culture, Theory and Critique, vol. 64, nos. 1-2, 2023, pp. 91-104. https://doi.org/10.1080/14735784.2023.2265088

Darias-Beautell, Eva. “A Deluge of Affects: Critical Encounters in The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open.” International Journal of English Studies 23.1 (2023): 127-146.

Darias-Beautell, Eva. General co-edition (with Ana Mª Fraile-Marcos). Everything Is Awful? Ecology and Affect in Literatures in Canada. Special Issue (Guest ed. Stephanie Oliver and Kit Dobson). Edición general. Canada and Beyond: A Journal of Canadian Literary and Cultural Studies. Vol. 12 (2023).

Llarena-Ascanio, María Jesús. “Transnational Bodies in Transit: New Routes for Affective Transpositions in Shani Mootoo’s Polar Vortex.” HUMAN REVIEW: International Humanities Review, vol. 12, n.1, 2023, pp. 147-157. 

Alegría-Hernández, José V. “‘It’s all about the body’: Zombification and the Male Gaze in Oryx and Crake and Brown Girl in the Ring”. Canada and Beyond: A Journal of Canadian Literary and Cultural Studies, vol. 11, 2022 , pp. 133-47.

Darias-Beautell, Eva. General co-edition (with Ana Mª Fraile-Marcos). Early Career Researchers; Perspectives on the Literatures and Cultures of Canada/Turtle Island. Special Issue. Edición general. Canada and Beyond: A Journal of Canadian Literary and Cultural Studies. Vol. 11 (2022).

Díaz Cano, Coral Anaid. Splitting Selves: Crip Time and the Temporalities of Disability in Georgia Webber’s Dumb: Living Without a Voice.” Canada and Beyond: A Journal of Canadian Literary and Cultural Studies, 2022, vol. 11, pp. 9-30. eISSN: 2254-1179. DOI: https://doi.org/10.14201/candb.v11i9-30

Darias-Beautell, Eva. General co-edition (with Ana Mª Fraile-Marcos). Early Career Researchers; Perspectives on the Literatures and Cultures of Canada/Turtle Island. Special Issue. Edición general. Canada and Beyond: A Journal of Canadian Literary and Cultural Studies. Vol. 11 (2022).

Hernández Domínguez, Myrima  y Francesca Ferrando, “Apuntes sobre el Posthumanismo en América Latina. Una introducción a la traducción de Phiilosophical Posthumanism”, Revista Iberoamericana, 28, 2022. https://doi.org/10.3828/reviberoamer.2022.88281851

Miller, Claudia. Inuit Sentinels: Examining the Efficacy of (Life) Writing Climate Change in Sheila Watt-Cloutier’s The Right to Be Cold. Canada and Beyond: A Journal of Canadian Literary and Cultural Studies, 11, 2022.  Pp.  77–94. https://doi.org/10.14201/candb.v11i77-94

Darias-Beautell, Eva, ed. Vulnerable Times: Exposure and Agency in Canadian Literature. Special Issue. Journal of Commonwealth Literature 56.3, 2021.

Darias-Beautell, Eva. “Emergency contact: Compassion and precarious love in Michael Christie’s The Beggar’s Garden.” Journal of Commonwealth Literature 56.3, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1177/0021989420971001.

Caporale-Bizzini, Silvia: “Marginalia as Narratives of Ordinary Lives: Shaughnessy Bishop-Stall’s Down to This.” The Journal of Commonwealth Literature, vol. 56, 2021. 431 – 443. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0021989420981115

González Díaz, Isabel. “Reassembling Components: Ivan Coyote Writes Down Difficult Things.” The Journal of Commonwealth Literature, vol. 56, no. 3, 2021, pp. 416-430. ISSN 0021-9894.

Horáková, Martina. “Between Vulnerability and Resistance: Rhetorical Strategies in Indigenous Canadian Nonfiction.” Journal of Commonwealth Literature, vol. 56, no. 3, pp. 390-403, 2021. Sage. DOI: 10.1177/0021989420975049.

Horáková, Martina. “From Landscape to Country: Writing Settler Belonging in Post-Mabo Australia.” Life Writing, Francis & Taylor, 2021. DOI: 10.1080/14484528.2020.1781584. Online First 2020.

Pascual Soler, Nieves. “God is a Female Plant: Femininity and Divinity in the Stories of Anne Richter, Kathe Koja, and Karen Russell.” The European Legacy, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1080/10848770.2021.1878638 

Pascual Soler, Nieves. “Ciudadanía y comunidad en Facebook.” Resistencia y resignificación de los feminismos. Universitat Jaume 1 de Castellón, 2021. Pp. 141-152.

Van Herk, Aritha. “Trembling Strength: Migrating Vulnerabilities in S. Bala, Y. Ladha, and D. Chong.» The Journal of Commonwealth Literature. Trembling Strength: Migrating Vulnerabilities in S. Bala, Y. Ladha, and D. Chong, vol. 56, no. 3, September 2021, pp. 345-358. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0021989420972455

Darias-Beautell, Eva. “Emergency contact: Compassion and precarious love in Michael Christie’s The Beggar’s Garden.” Journal of Commonwealth Literature 56.3 (2021): 459-473.

Darias-Beautell, Eva. Guest edition. Vulnerable Times: Exposure and Agency in Canadian Literature. Special Issue. Journal of Commonwealth Literature 56.3 (2021).

Darias-Beautell, Eva. General co-edition (with Ana Mª Fraile-Marcos). Recognition and Recovery of Caribbean Canadian Cultural Production. Special Issue (Guest ed. Cornel Bogle and Michael A. Bucknor). Canada and Beyond: A Journal of Canadian Literary and Cultural Studies. Vol. 10 (2021).

Hernández Domínguez, Myriam, Aránzazu Hernández Piñero y Mónica Cano Abadía. “Pensamientos compartidos en tiempos de coronavirus. Una conversación posthumana”, en Revista Laguna, 49, 2021.  https://doi.org/10.25145/j.laguna.2021.49

Pascual Soler, Nieves. “Repetition and recognition in YouTube narratives of Covid-19 survival”. Prose Studies. Dec 2021. DOI: 10.1080/01440357.2021.1995293

Caporale-Bizzini, Silvia. “Narratives of Disposability in Contemporary British Fiction: Monica Ali`s In the Kitchen and John Lanchester’s Capital.” English Studies, vol. 101, no. 5, 2020, pp. 584-597. DOI: http://doi.org/10.1080/0013838X.2020.1798139

Caporale Bizzini, Silvia. “Ordinary Affects and Spectrality in Three Works: Carole Giangrande’s Midsummer, Brenda Missen’s Tell Anna She’s Safe, and Andrea Thompson’s Over Our Heads.” Contemporary Women’s Writing, vol. 14, no. 1, March 2020, pp. 51-65. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/cww/vpaa016

Delgado, Nieves, and Gallisá Muriente, S. “Assimilate & Destroy.” Forgotten Lands: Caribbean art and dialogues, vol. 3. 2020, pp. 153-162.

Hernández González, Sheila. “The Illusion of Reality in Emil Ferris’ My Favourite Thing is Monsters (2017)”. Latente, vol. 18, 2020, pp. 239-250.

Llarena-Ascanio, María Jesús. “Bodies Becoming Pain: Unusual Strategies of Dissent in Some Transnational Latin-American Women Writers” Brumal: Research Journal on the Fantastic, vol. 8, 2020, pp. 113-134.

Llarena-Ascanio, María Jesús. “Rescaling Dissent in Some Transnational Stories: Some Speculative Narratives by Mootoo, Selvadurai, Chariandy and Díaz.” Indialogs: Spanish Journal of India Studies, vol. 7, 2020, pp. 27-43.

Orán Llarena, Fabián. «Of Godfathers and Markets: The Politics of (the) American Gangster.» Atlantis: Journal of the Spanish Association of Anglo-American Studies, vol. 42, no. 1, 2020, pp. 57-75.

Van Herk, Aritha.“The Radical Volte-Face of Place,” Special Issue on Place and Placelessness in Postcolonial Short Fiction. Commonwealth Essays and Studies, vol. 42, 2020, mis en ligne le 1 Octobre 2020. URL: http://journals.openedition.org/ces/2141

Van Herk, Aritha. “Metaphorical Murder.” American Review of Canadian Studies. vol. 50, no 4 (Winter 2020, 403-417). https://doi.org/10.1080/02722011.2020.1849331

Darias-Beautell, Eva. “‘Who Said ‘Vulnerable’? Literature, Canada, Precarity, Affect.” Journal of Postcolonial Writing, vol. 55, 2019, pp. 445-458.

Darias-Beautell, Eva. Rescaling CanLit: Global Readings. Guest Ed. Eva Darias-Beautell. Special Issue. Canadian Literature: A Quarterly of Criticism and Review, 238, 2019. Editorial: pp. 6-11.

Llarena-Ascanio, María Jesús. “La Literatura que nos llega desde Canadá, ese gran desconocido país”. https://elasombrario.com/literatura-canada-desconocido-pais 26-05-2019.

Van Herk, Aritha. “Lola Montez, c’est moi; or, Francesca Replayed.” In Resurfacing: Women Writing in 1970s Canada. Studies in Canadian Literature, vol. 44, no. 2, 2019, pp. 197-210.

Van Herk, Aritha.“New Versions of Roguery.” With Vanja Polić. Text Matters, vol. 9, no. 9, 2019, pp. 9-21.

Caporale-Bizzini, Silvia. “Urban Space as Spatial Biography in Anthony De Sa’s Barnacle Love and Kicking the Sky”. Hungarian Journal of English and American Studies, vol. 32, 2018, pp. 65-80.

Darias-Beautell, Eva. The Life of Others: Narratives of Vulnerability. Ed. Eva Darias Beautell. Special issue. Canada and Beyond: A Journal of Canadian Literary and Cultural Studies 7 (2018). Editorial: 4-7.

Díaz Cano, Coral Anaid. “Controlled Bodies, Mental Wounds: Vulnerability in Mariko and Jillian Tamaki’s Skim.” Canada and Beyond: A Journal of Canadian Literary and Cultural Studies, edited by Eva Darias Beautell, vol. 7, 2018, pp. 37-49. ISSN: 2254-1179.

González Díaz, Isabel. “Discursos transformadores frente a discursos taxativos: la vulnerabilidad como fortaleza en Gender Failure”. Mujeres en (con)ciencia. Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, 2018, pp. 161-174.  ISBN 978-84-362-7355-7.

Hernández Domínguez, Myriam. “Encuentros entre la univocidad y la diferencia. Spinoza en el joven Deleuze”, Revista Laguna, 43, 2018, pp. 43-60.

Orán Llarena, Fabián. “2016: A Populist Odyssey. Neoliberalism and Populism in Hell or High Water.” Revista de Estudios Norteamericanos, vol. 22, 2018, pp. 247-273.

Orán Llarena, Fabián. “Waitin’ on the Ghost of Tom Joad: The Neoliberal Reconstruction of the Depression Years in Cinderella Man.” Miscelánea: Journal of English and American Studies, vol. 58, 2018, pp. 101-120.

Orán Llarena, Fabián. “Apocalypses Now: Two Modes of Vulnerability in Last Night and The Mist.” Canada and Beyond: A Journal of Canadian Literary and Cultural Studies, vol. 7, 2018, pp. 61-70.

Pascual Soler, Nieves. “Of Cats and Men: Representations of Gender in Cat Food Advertising,” Society & Animals, vol. 26, 2018, pp. 515-533.

Pascual Soler, Nieves. “At the Postnational Table: Food, Fantasy and Fetishism in Tastes Like Cuba by Eduardo Machado.” Latin American Research Review, vol. 52, 2017, pp. 110-123.

Van Herk, Aritha. Afterword: “To the Lighthouse and Beyond: Five Memoirs of Women Scholars of Canadian Literature.”  American Review of Canadian Studies, vol. 47, no. 3, 2017, pp. 300-319.

Darias-Beautell, Eva. “The Softness of Theory: A T(r)opological Reading of Lisa Robertson’s Soft Architecture.” Mosaic: a Journal for the Interdisciplinary Study of Literature. vol. 49, no. 4, 2016, pp. 53-70.

Caporale-Bizzini, Silvia. “Narratives of Space in the Writing of Five Contemporary Canadian Women Writers of Italian Origin”. Anglia: Journal of English Philology, vol. 134, no. 1, 2016, pp. 70-87. DOI: http://doi.org/10.1515/anglia-2016-0004

Van Herk, Aritha. “Taking Stock, Reprise.” Studies in Canadian Literature, Special 40^th Anniversary Issue: Canadian Literature: The Past Forty Years, vol. 41, no. 1, 2016, pp. 49-64.

Horáková, Martina. “Memoirs of (Postcolonial) Belonging: Peter Read’s Belonging and Mark McKenna’s Looking for Blackfella’s Point. Zeitschrift für Australienstudien / Australian Studies Journal, vol. 29, 2015, pp. 7-26.

Orán Llarena, Fabián. “Ridley Scott’s Dystopia Meets Ronald Reagan’s America: Class Conflict and Political Disclosure in Blade Runner: The Final Cut”. Revista Canaria de Estudios Ingleses, vol. 70, 2015, pp. 155-170.

Van Herk, Aritha. “The Sundance Kid:  Simulacrum of a Visit.” Cultural Studies/Critical Methodologies, vol. 16, no. 1, 2015. pp. 68-74. http://csc.sagepub.com/content/early/2015/11/18/1532708615615607.full.pdf?ijkey=s2F40oGRzlO8RRN&keytype=finite

Darias-Beautell, Eva. “The Unresolved Spaces of Diasporic Desire: An Interdisciplinary Critique of Haruko Okano’s Work.” ATLANTIS: Journal of the Spanish Association of Anglo-American Studies, vol. 36, no. 2, 2014, pp. 183-200.

Díaz, Isabel González. “Enriching the ‘Rags-to-Riches’ Myth.” The Black Scholar, vol. 43, no. 1–2, Routledge, 2013, pp. 43–51. DOI: http://doi.org/10.5816/blackscholar.43.1-2.0043

Caporale Bizzini, Silvia. “Recollecting Memories, Reconstructing Identities: Narrators as Storytellers in Kazuo Ishiguro’s When We Were Orphans and Never Let Me Go”. Atlantis. Revista de la Asociación Española de Estudios Anglo-Norteamericanos, vol. 35, no. 2, 2013, pp. 65-80. ISSN: 0210-6124. https://www.jstor.org/stable/43486059

Horáková, Martina. “Tracking Precarious Lives in Stephen Kinnane’s Shadow Lines.” JEASA (Journal of the European Association of the Study of Australia), vol. 4, no. 1, 2013, pp. 130-142.

Horáková, Martina. “The Poetics of Ambivalence: A Postcolonial Reading of Kim Mahood’s Craft for a Dry Lake.” Antipodes, vol. 27, no. 2, 2013, pp. 213-218.

Orán Llarena, Fabián. “A Historicist Proposal: Blood Simple, Neo-Noir at the End of the American Century.” Revista Latente, vol. 10, 2012, pp. 133-152.

Pascual Soler, Nieves, “Translational Cookery: Ferrán Adrià’s Regional Cosmopolitanism”, Food, Culture and Society: An International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research, vol. 15, 2012, pp. 599-622.

Darias-Beautell, Eva. «Who’s Afraid of the Urban? Canadian Literature Goes Downtown.” Canadian Studies: The State of the Art / Études canadiennes: Questions de recherché (30 Years of ICCS / Les 30 ans du CIEC). Ed. Klaus-Dieter Ertler, Stewart Gill, Susan Hodgett, Patrick James. Frankfurt: Peter Lang, 2011, pp. 341-361. ISBN 978-3-631-61599-7.

Llarena-Ascanio, María Jesús. “The Anxiety of Being Diasporic: The Ambivalence of Double Displacemenet in Rohinton Mistry’s Work.” Canadaria: Revista Canaria de Estudios Canadienses, vol. 9, 2011-12, pp. 25-37.

Van Herk, Aritha. “Bawdy Bodies:  Bridging Robert Kroetsch and bpNichol.”  Special Issue, “Bodies of Canada,” Review of International American Studies, vol. 5,  no. 1-2, Winter-Spring 2011, pp. 37-56.

Delgado, Néstor. «El imperio de las luces». En Ferrer, D. (2010) Contra. Santa Cruz de Tenerife: Sala de Arte Contemporáneo del Gobierno de Canarias, 2010.

Delgado, Néstor.  «La estatua y la retórica». En De la Guardia, D. (2017) No todo va a ser retórica. Santa Cruz de Tenerife: Sala de Arte Contemporáneo del Gobierno de Canarias, 2010.

Delgado, Néstor. «Post». En García Trujillo, F. (2010) The Morandi’s Attitude. Santa Cruz de Tenerife: Sala de Arte Contemporáneo del Gobierno de Canarias, 2010.