ariel 33:3-4, 2002
Donald R. Wehrs	Marginalized Communities, Poetic Transcendence. and the Guardianship of Literature in Desai’s India and Wordsworth’s Scotland	1
L. Chris Fox	A Martyrology of the Abject: Witnessing and Trauma in Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things	35
Tim Conley	Captive Audience: Confession, Fiction, and the South African State	61
Florence Stratton	Imperial Fictions: J.M. Coetzee’s Disgrace	83
Philip Holden	Interrogating Diaspora: Wang Gungwu’s Pulse	105
Allan Hepburn	Monstrous Bodies: Freakish Forms and Strange Conceptions in The First Blast of the Trumpet Against the Monstrous Regiment of Women	133
Dan Shen	The Future of Literary Theories: Exclusion, Complementarity, Pluralism	159
Page Richards	Frames and Discourse in American Literature	183
Marta Dvorak	The Discursive Strategies of Native Literature: Thomas King’s Shift from Adversarial to Interfusional	213
Poems
Margaret Lloyd	Arthur in Meditation	34
Nancy Kang	On a Mural in the Rutherford Reading Room, University of Alberta	81
J. L. Kubicek	Anna Akhmatova	130
Priyadarshi Patnaik	The Desert	158
N. P Singh	Rained Fire	181
Book Reviews
Mai Ghoussoub and Emma Sinclair-Webb, eds.	Imagined Masculinities: Male Identity and Culture in the Middle East. (Stavros Stavrou Karayanni)	231
George C. Jacob, ed.	Encounter and Identity: Perspectives on Indo-Canadian Studies. (Shao-Pin Luo)	233
Sangeeta Ray	En-Gendering India: Woman and Nation in Colonial and Postcolonial Narratives. (Linda Burnett)	236
John C. Hawley	Postcolonial Queer: Theoretical Intersections. (Terry Goldie)	238
Mohammad A. Quayum and Peter C. Wicks, eds.	Malaysian Literature in English: A Critical Reader, (Sharmani Patricia Gabriel)	240
Arundhati Roy	The Cost of Living. Arundhati Roy. Power Politics, (Clara A.B. Joseph)	243
Sacvan Bercovitch, ed.	Prose Writing 1910-1950. Vol. 6 of The Cambridge History of American Literature. (Carol Stewart)	246
Notes on Contributors		251