Review of Granta, Special Issue on Pakistan

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Claire Omhovère

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Claire Omhovère, University Paul Valéry-Montpellier 3

Claire Omhovère is a Professor of English and Commonwealth Literature at University Paul Valéry – Montpellier 3 (France). She is affiliated to the research group EMMA (Etudes Montpellieraines du Monde Anglophone). She sits as an elected member on the administrative board of the French Association for Canadian Studies (AFEC), and she is the current secretary of the SEPC (Société d’Etude des Pays du Commonwealth). She has published articles in French and Canadian journals and contributed book chapters on the novels of Robert Kroetsch, Aritha van Herk, Thomas Wharton, Rudy Wiebe and Jane Urquhart (notably in M. Dvorak, and W.H. New, eds., Tropes and Territories, McGill-Queen’s UP, 2007; H. Ventura, and M. Dvorak, eds., Resurgence in Jane Urquhart’s Oeuvre, Peter Lang, 2010; P. Guibert, ed., Reflective Landscapes of the Anglophone Countries, Rodopi, 2011). She is the author of Sensing Space: The Poetics of Geography in Contemporary English-Canadian Fiction (Peter Lang, 2007). She is currently engaged in a research project on representations of the void in Canadian literature and iconography.