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  • Timothy Findley and the Aesthetics of Fascism

    Intertextual Collaboration and Resistance

    Series series The New Canadian Criticism Series
    Timothy Findley and the Aesthetics of Fascism: Intertextual Collaboration and Resistance investigates the troubling relationship between narrative meaning and representations of violence within Timothy Findley’s novels, throughout which writing and reading literature are portrayed as dangerous and political acts.Findley’s novels often expose the ideological underpinnings of the cultures in which ... Leer más

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  • Where the Truth Lies

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    de Rudy Wiebe ...
    Series Libro 14 - Writer as Critic
    “The problem with writer longevity can be a complicating, even contradictory oeuvre. Hopefully.”Where the Truth Lies collects forty years of essays and speeches that award-winning author Rudy Wiebe has crafted throughout his career. In this illuminating and wide-ranging selection, Wiebe provides a look behind the curtain, revealing his thought processes as he worked on many of his great books. ... Leer más

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  • Revisiting Tolerance. Lessons drawn from Egypt's Cosmopolitanism

    de Victor Teboul ...
    About Revisiting Tolerance. Lessons drawn from Egypt's CosmopolitanismHow does a polyglot Jewish family from Alexandria, Egypt, get caught up in the power play of the Suez Crisis? In this fascinating ebook Egyptian-born writer Victor Teboul recounts his cosmopolitan experience and his family’s ordeal following the 1956 Suez Crisis and the expulsion of Egypt’s Jewish community."Strangely enough, in ... Leer más

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  • Inheriting a Canoe Paddle

    The Canoe in Discourses of English-Canadian Nationalism

    de Misao Dean ...
    Series series Cultural Spaces
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  • Blast, Corrupt, Dismantle, Erase

    Contemporary North American Dystopian Literature

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  • Margaret Laurence

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  • Catching the Torch

    Contemporary Canadian Literary Responses to World War I

    de Neta Gordon ...
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  • The L.M. Montgomery Reader

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  • The Future of Northrop Frye: Centennial Perspectives (From the Vault: UTQ Special Collections)

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  • Rions ensemble

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    The twenty-five crisp and amusing short stories in this collection prove that elementary readings in French can also be entertaining. Some are original anecdotes and others adaptations of traditional French of French-Canadian stories, some are from anonymous sources, and some by acknowledged masters such as LaFontaine. All are distinguished by the classic literary virtue of the French—precision, ... Leer más

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  • Northrop Frye's Uncollected Prose

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  • Auto/biography in Canada

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