Dr. Brendan Frederick R. Edwards
Anson House: a refuge and a home. Trent University’s History 475 Class. Edited by Elwood H. Jones, assisted by Brendan F.R. Edwards. Peterborough, Ontario: Anson House Millennium Committee, 2001. Paper Talk: a history of libraries, print culture and Aboriginal peoples in Canada before 1960, Lanham, Md: Scarecrow Press, 2005.  Culture Smart! Slovakia: the
essential guide to customs and culture, London: Kuperard
Publishers (forthcoming, 2011). Distributed by Random
House in North America. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Brendan Frederick R. Edwards' "Reading on the 'Rez'"
breaks new ground in the analysis of reading and literacy among
aboriginal peoples." - Carl Spadoni in reviewing The History of the Book in Canada, Vol. III, in The Beaver 87.6 (Dec 2007/Jan 2008)
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "To put the talk upon paper': Aboriginal communities." In History of the Book in Canada / Histoire du livre et de l'imprimé au Canada. Volume II (1840-1918). Edited by Yvan Lamonde, Patricia Lockhart Fleming, and Fiona A. Black. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2005. "Reading on the 'Rez.'" In History of the Book in Canada / Histoire du livre et de l’imprimé au Canada. Volume III (1918-1980). Edited by Carole Gerson and Jacques Michon. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2007. “’He Scarcely Resembles the Real Man’: images of the Indian in popular culture.” In ka-ki-pe-isi-nakatamakawiyahk / Our Legacy: essays. Edited by Cheryl Avery and Darlene Fichter. Saskatoon: University of Saskatchewan, 2008. Also available at: <http://scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy>. Profiles
of Aboriginal Authorship
for the Historical
Perspectives
on Canadian Publishing website, launched October, 2009:
“Who Do We Think We Are? Writings on citizenship and identity in the early 21st century.” Review essay. Journal of Canadian Studies 44.1 (Winter 2010). “’I Have Lots of Help Behind Me, Lots of Books, To Convince You’: Andrew Paull and the value of literacy in English,” BC Studies 164 (Winter/Spring, 2010).“’A most industrious and far-seeing Mohawk scholar’: Charles A. Cooke (Thawennensere), civil servant, amateur anthropologist, performer, and writer,” Ontario History CII.1 (Spring 2010). “Invited to the Slaughter in Šurany, Slovakia,” disClosure: a journal of social theory 19: Consuming Cultures (April 2010). |
Book reviews:
Review of The Canadianization Movement: emergence, survival, and success, by Jeffrey Cormier. In Choice 42.5 (January, 2005). Review of Literary Culture and Female Authorship in Canada 1760-2000, by Faye Hammill. In SHARP News 14.1-2 (Winter & Spring 2005). Review of The Red Man's on the Warpath: the image of the "Indian" and the Second World War, by R. Scott Sheffield. In Choice 42.8 (April, 2005). Review of American Indian Education: a history, by Jon Reyhner and Jeanne Eder. Submitted to Libraries & Culture. Review of Bloody Falls of the Coppermine: madness, murder, and the collision of cultures in the Arctic, 1913, by McKay Jenkins. In Choice (February, 2006). Review of A Book in Every Hand: public libraries in Saskatchewan, by Don Kerr. In Papers of the Bibliographical Society of Canada 43.2 (Autumn, 2005). Review of From Migrant to Acadian: a North American border people, 1604-1755, by N.E.S. Griffiths. In Choice (January, 2006). Review of Hidden in Plain Sight: contributions of Aboriginal peoples to Canadian to identity and culture, edited by D.R. Newhouse, C.J. Voyageur, and D. Beavon. In Choice (March, 2006). Review of In the Days of Our Grandmothers: a reader in Aboriginal women's history in Canada, edited by Mary-Ellen Kelm and Lorna Townsend. Submitted to Choice. Review of Back Track, a novel by Harold Johnson. In Canadian Book Review Annual 2006. Review of Travelling Knowledges: positioning the im/migrant reader of Aboriginal literatures in Canada, by Renate Eigenbrod. In Canadian Book Review Annual 2006. Review of Battle Grounds: the Canadian military and Aboriginal lands, by P. Whitney Lackenbauer. In Choice (October, 2007). Review of Nation and History: Polish historians from the Enlightenment to the Second World War, edited by Peter Brock, et. al. In Canadian Book Review Annual 2006. Review of Working on Screen: representations of the working class in Canadian cinema, edited by Malek Khouri and Darrell Varga. In Canadian Book Review Annual 2006. Review of Tales from Maliseet Country: the Maliseet texts of Karl V. Teeter, trans. and edited by Philip S. LeSourd. In Choice (May, 2008). Review of Canadian Studies in the New Millennium, edited by Patrick James and Mark Kasoff. In Choice (December, 2008). Review of Encylopedia of Manitoba. In Choice (October, 2008). Review of Makúk: a new history of Aboriginal-White relations, by John Sutton Lutz. In Choice (December, 2008). Review of Quiet Revolution West: the rebirth of Métis nationalism, by John Weinstein. In Choice (April, 2009). Review of Aboriginal Canada Revisited, edited by Kerstin Knopf. In Choice (August, 2009). Review of I Dreamed the Animals: Kaniuekutat: the life of an Innu hunter, edited by Georg Henriksen. In Choice (July, 2009). Review of The Free People – Li gens libres: a history of the Métis community of Batoche, Saskatchewan, by Diane P. Payment. In Choice. (February, 2010). Review of Who We Are: a citizens' manifesto, by Rudyard Griffiths. In Choice (February, 2010). Review of Nova Scotia: a pocket history, by John Reid. InChoice (April, 2010). Review of Removable type: histories of the book in Indian country, 1663-1880, by Phillip H. Round. Submitted to Choice. Review of The Beginning of Print Culture in Athabasca Country: a facsimile edition & translation of a Prayer Book in Cree Syllabics, by Father Emile Grourard, Trans. by Patricia Demers et. al. Submitted to the Canadian Catholic Historical Association Bulletin. Review of The Beginning of Print Culture in Athabasca Country: a facsimile edition & translation of a Prayer Book in Cree Syllabics, by Father Emile Grourard, Trans. by Patricia Demers et. al. Submitted to the Canadian Review of Comparative Literature. |
| As an Editor / Proofreader:
Faculty of Architecture, Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava. Individually designed Slovak residential architecture 1989-2005 / Slovenský rodinný dom 1989-2005. Andrea Bacová, curator. Bratislava: Slovak Technical University Press, 2006. Pavel
Dvorák. The Early
history of Slovakia in images / Najstaršie dejiny Slovenska v reci
obrazov.
Photography by Jakub Dvorák. Pictoria
Editions. Budmerice: Vydavatel'stvo Rak Budmerice, 2006.
Juraj Štaffa. The Life and Artwork of Sculptor and Medalist William Schiffer / zivot a tvorba Sochára a Medailéra William Schiffer. Simona Jurcová, curator. Trnava: Western Slovakian Museum and the Museum of Book Culture, 2007. Darina Kárová, ed. Miidentity: theory event. Publication of the International Conference, Miidentity Theory Event, International Theatre Festival, Divadelná Nitra 2007. Nitra, Slovakia: Asociácia Divadelná Nitra, 2007. All Time Jazz & Lucia Luzinska (with guests). (Un)Covered [CD Recording]. Bratislava, Slovakia: Pavian Records, 2008. Aftertee. Journey Home [CD Recording] . Bratislava, Slovakia: HF (Music Fund), 2008. Jana Plulíková. Jantár/Amber. [A Collection of Contemporary Slovak Poetry]. Trnava, Slovakia: Vertigo, 2009. |
Other writings:
"Proposed
Student Code of Conduct
Dismissed...for now." Arthur: Trent University's Student and
Community
Newspaper 32.9 (November 11, 1997) 4.
"Worth
more than a soccer field."
The
Tillsonburg Independent News 85.131 (November 27, 2000) 7.
"Let's
See Trent's human side." The
Examiner [Peterborough] (December 21, 2001).
"Proposed
Student Code of (Mis)Conduct
= admission of failure by the administration." Arthur: Trent
University's
Student and Community Newspaper 37.23 (March 24, 2003) 5.
“Diverse
Canada – Part One: The Impossible
Nation.” Friendship: for learners of English
XXXX.1-2 (September-October
2006) 18-19.
“Diverse
Canada: Landscapes and Environments.”
Friendship:
for learners of English XXXX.3 (November 2006) 7.
“Diverse
Canada – Part 3: Multiculturalism.”
Friendship:
for learners of English XXXX.4-5 (December-January 2006-2007)
18.
“Springtime in Canada.” Editorial. Friendship: for learners of English XXXX.6 (February 2007) 1. “Diverse Canada: Annual Holidays and Traditions.” Friendship: for learners of English XXXX.6 (February 2007) 6. “Diverse Canada – Part Four: The English Language in Canada.” Friendship: for learners of English XXXX.7 (March 2007) 7. “Diverse Canada - Part Six: Canada’s First Nations.” Friendship: for learners of English XXXX.8 (April 2007) 7. “Diverse Canada - Part Seven: Famous Canadians, Famous Inventions.” Friendship: for learners of English XXXX.9-10 (May-June 2007) 10. “Playing Canadian: the birth, near-death, and renaissance of popular Canadian music, 1950-present.” Indie Rock Memories 2007. "Debt is a way of life." Simcoe Reformer (October 27, 2008). "Deficit
debate." The Tillsonburg
Independent News (October 29, 2008).
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