Further Reading
- Additional coverage of Kroetsch's life and career is contained in the following sources published by the Gale Group: Contemporary Authors, Vols. 17-20R; Contemporary Authors New Revision Series, Vols. 8, 38; DISCovering Authors: Canadian; DISCovering Authors Modules: Poets; Dictionary of Literary Biography, Vol. 53; and Major 20th-Century Writers, Edition 1.
- Garrett-Petts, W. F. and Lawrence, Donald, "Thawing the Frozen Image/Word: Vernacular Postmodern Aesthetics," Mosaic, Vol. 31, No. 1, March 1998, pp. 143–78. (Discusses Kroetsch's contribution to a postmodern aesthetic, one which consists of language's material presence, the frozen words trope, and how Kroetsch—as contrasted with Canadian pictorial art—engages in a vernacular exploration of visual/verbal limitations.)
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