“It Seems to Bust Your Balls”: Coal Nostalgia, Masculinity, and Energy History in Alistair MacLeod’s Short Fiction

Author Biography

Caitlin Charman is an assistant professor in the Department of English at Memorial University of Newfoundland, where she teaches courses on Canadian literature and Newfoundland literature. Her current research focuses on the history of Atlantic-Canadian sea stories and oceans policies. She has published articles in Canadian Literature and Studies in Canadian Literature.