Manina Jones
Professor
Director, School for Advanced Studies in the Arts and Humanities
B.A. University of ·ÛºìÅ®ÀÉ Ontario 1984
M.A. University of ·ÛºìÅ®ÀÉ Ontario 1985
Ph.D. York University 1991
University College
519-661-2111 ext. 85788
mjones@uwo.ca
Research
I am a specialist in Canadian literary studies and in contemporary Popular Culture studies (specifically crime fiction, film and television). In Canadian literary studies, I have published on writing from the early nineteenth century to contemporary writing, and spanning poetry fiction, drama, and autobiography. I supervise graduate students working in the following fields: Canadian literature, Crime Fiction and Film, Literary Collaboration, Border Studies.
Selected Publications
Books
Walton, Priscilla and Manina Jones. . University of California Press, 1999.
Jones, Manina. That Art of Difference: “Documentary-Collage” and English Canadian Writing. University of Toronto Press, 1993.
Selected Essay Collections and Special Issues of Journals
Jones, Manina, editor. , special issue of Clues: A Journal of Detection, volume 41, number 1, 2023.
and Manina Jones, editors. , McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2007.
Selected Articles and Book Chapters
Jones, Manina. Crime Fiction Studies (U of Edinburgh P), vol. 4, no. 2, 2023, pp. 227-242.
Jones, Manina. Forum for Modern Language Studies special issue on Shades of Noir in World Literatures, edited by Maria Alonso, vol. 56, no. 2, 2020, pp. 280-294.
Jones, Manina. Detecting Canada: Essays on Canadian Detective Fiction, Film, and Television, edited by Marilyn Rose and Jeannette Sloniowski, Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2014, pp. 83-100.
Jones, Manina and . American Indian Quarterly, vol. 41, no. 2, 2017, pp. 125-57.
Jones, Manina. Canadian Literature, no. 212, Spring 2012, pp. 68-84.
Jones, Manina. “” Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 42, no. 3, 2008, pp. 133-49.
