Michelle Gadpaille is an Associate Professor in the Department of English and American Studies at the University of Maribor, Slovenia. She is the author of The Canadian Short Story: Perspectives on Canadian Culture and As She Should Be: Codes of Conduct in Early Canadian Women’s Writing. Vesna Kondrič Horvat is a Professor of German Literature at the University of Maribor, Slovenia. She has published extensively on Swiss, German, Austrian and Luxembourgian authors, including Der eigenen Utopie nachspüren; Franz Kafka und Robert Walser im Dialog; “Ich mag Wörter, schöne Wörter”. Zu den Romanen von Hedi Wyss; and Wörter sind verräterisch. Hedi Wyss als Journalistin. Victor Kennedy is a Professor in the Department of English and American Studies at the University of Maribor, Slovenia. He earned his first doctorate from Osgoode Hall Law School in Toronto, Canada. He is editor, with Michelle Gadpaille, of Ethnic and Cultural Identity in Music and Song Lyrics.