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“winfried siemerling”

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  • The New North American Studies

    Culture, Writing and the Politics of Re/Cognition

    by Winfried Siemerling ...
    Winner of the English Book Award, Grand Prix du Livre 2006 de la Ville de Sherbrooke.In this original and groundbreaking study, Winfried Siemerling examines the complexities of recognition and identity, rejecting previous nationalized thinking to approach North American cultural transformations from transnational and interdisciplinary perspectives.Using material from the United States and Canada ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • The Black Atlantic Reconsidered

    Black Canadian Writing, Cultural History, and the Presence of the Past

    by Winfried Siemerling ...
    Readers are often surprised to learn that black writing in Canada is over two centuries old. Ranging from letters, editorials, sermons, and slave narratives to contemporary novels, plays, poetry, and non-fiction, black Canadian writing represents a rich body of literary and cultural achievement.The Black Atlantic Reconsidered is the first comprehensive work to explore black Canadian literature ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

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  • Memory Serves

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  • The Necessary Angel

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  • Ten Canadian Writers in Context

    Edited by Marie Carrière, Curtis Gillespie, Jason Purcell ...
    Series series Robert Kroetsch Series
    Ten years, ten authors, ten critics. The Canadian Literature Centre/Centre de littérature canadienne reaches into its ten-year archive of Brown Bag Lunch readings to sample some of the most diverse and powerful voices in contemporary Canadian literature. This anthology offers readers samples from some of Canada’s most exciting writers of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Each selection is ... Read more

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  • Neobaroque in the Americas

    Alternative Modernities in Literature, Visual Art, and Film

    by Monika Kaup ...
    Series series New World Studies
    In a comparative and interdisciplinary analysis of modern and postmodern literature, film, art, and visual culture, Monika Kaup examines the twentieth century's recovery of the baroque within a hemispheric framework embracing North America, Latin America, and U.S. Latino/a culture. As "neobaroque" comes to the forefront of New World studies, attention to transcultural dynamics is overturning the ... Read more

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  • Canadian Hockey Literature

    by Jason Blake ...
    Hockey occupies a prominent place in the Canadian cultural lexicon, as evidenced by the wealth of hockey-centred stories and novels published within Canada. In this exciting new work, Jason Blake takes readers on a thematic journey through Canadian hockey literature, examining five common themes - nationhood, the hockey dream, violence, national identity, and family - as they appear in hockey ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Companion to W. E. B. Du Bois

    Edited by Shamoon Zamir ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to American Studies
    W. E. B. Du Bois was the pre-eminent African American intellectual of the twentieth century. As a pioneering historian, sociologist and civil rights activist, and as a novelist and autobiographer, he made the problem of race central to an understanding of the United States within both national and transnational contexts; his masterwork The Souls of Black Folk (1903) is today among the most widely ... Read more

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  • The 1940 Under the Volcano

    A Critical Edition

    by Malcolm Lowry, Chris Ackerley, David Large ...
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