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  • Keepers of the Code

    English-Canadian Literary Anthologies and the Representation of the Nation

    de Robert Lecker ...
    Keepers of the Code explores the complex network of associations and negotiations that influenced the development of literary anthologies in English Canada from 1837 to the present. Lecker shows that these anthologies are deeply conflicted narratives that embody the tensions and anxieties felt by their editors when faced with the challenge of constructing or rejecting national ideals. He argues ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD

  • Who Was Doris Hedges?

    The Search for Canada's First Literary Agent

    de Robert Lecker ...
    Despite her trailblazing efforts to represent the work of Canadian writers to publishers in North America and abroad, Doris Hedges (1896-1972), the Montreal author who started Canada's first literary agency in 1946, is routinely excluded from Canadian literary histories.In Who Was Doris Hedges? Robert Lecker provides a detailed account of her remarkable career. Hedges published several novels, ... Leer más

    $39.99 USD

  • Do You Want to Be Happy and Write?

    Critical Essays on Michael Ondaatje

    Edición de Robert Lecker ...
    Michael Ondaatje has achieved international prominence and recognition in a way that few other writers have, let alone Canadian writers. This popularity is most pronounced for works of historical fiction such as The English Patient, winner of the Golden Man Booker Prize, and In the Skin of a Lion, set in 1930s Toronto, shortlisted for the Governor General’s Award and winner of the Canada Reads ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Anthologizing Canadian Literature

    Theoretical and Cultural Perspectives

    Edición de Robert Lecker ...
    The first collection of critical essays devoted to the study of English-Canadian literary anthologies brings together the work of thirteen prominent critics to investigate anthology formation in Canada and answer these key questions: Why are there so many literary anthologies in Canada, and how can we trace their history? What role have anthologies played in the formation of Canadian literary ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

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  • Children of the Outer Dark

    The Poetry of Christopher Dewdney

    de Christopher Dewdney ...
    Series series Laurier Poetry
    A four-time Governor General’s-award nominee for both poetry and non-fiction, Christopher Dewdney is celebrated internationally as a writer and a visionary and is best known for his particular imagining of place and memory. Beginning with Paleozoic fossil formations in southwestern Ontario and moving through eons of natural history to cityscapes and the digital present, Dewdney’s poetics ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Dear Sir, I Intend to Burn Your Book

    An Anatomy of a Book Burning

    de Lawrence Hill ...
    Series series Henry Kreisel Memorial Lecture Series
    Censorship and book burning are still present in our lives. Lawrence Hill shares his experiences of how ignorance and the fear of ideas led a group in the Netherlands to burn the cover of his widely successful novel, The Book of Negroes, in 2011. Why do books continue to ignite such strong reactions in people in the age of the Internet? Is banning, censoring, or controlling book distribution ever ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • At the Speed of Light There is Only Illumination

    A Reappraisal of Marshall McLuhan

    Edición de John Moss, Linda M. Morra ...
    Series series Reappraisals: Canadian Writers
    At the Speed of Light There is Only Illumination collects a dozen re-evaluative essays on Marshall McLuhan and his critical and theoretical legacy; from intellectual adventurer creating a complex architecture of ideas to cultural icon standing in line in Woody Allen’s Annie Hall. Given McLuhan’s prominent status in many academic disciplines, the contributors reflect a multi-disciplinary background ... Leer más

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  • Survival: A Thematic Guide to Canadian Literature

    A Thematic Guide to Canadian Literature

    de Margaret Atwood ...
    Series series A List
    As a part of the launch of the new A-List series, a curated selection of titles from Anansi's backlist featuring handsome new covers and introductions by well-known Canadian writers, comes Margaret Atwood's Survival, with an introduction by the author.01 When first published in 1972, Survival was considered the most startling book ever written about Canadian literature. Since then, it has ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Before the First Word

    The Poetry of Lorna Crozier

    de Catherine Hunter, Lorna Crozier ...
    Series series Laurier Poetry
    Lorna Crozier’s radical imagination, and the finely tuned emotional intelligence that is revealed in the clarity of her poetry, have made her one of Canada’s most popular poets. Before the First Word: The Poetry of Lorna Crozier is a collection of thirty-five of her best poems, selected and introduced by Catherine Hunter, and includes an afterword by Crozier herself. Representing her work from ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Stories in a New Skin

    Approaches to Inuit Literature

    de Keavy Martin ...
    Series Libro 3 - Contemporary Studies on the North
    In an age where southern power-holders look north and see only vacant polar landscapes, isolated communities, and exploitable resources, it is important to note that the Inuit homeland encompasses extensive philosophical, political, and literary traditions. Stories in a New Skin is a seminal text that explores these Arctic literary traditions and, in the process, reveals a pathway into Inuit ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • This Is My Country, What's Yours?

    A Literary Atlas of Canada

    de Noah Richler ...
    Winner of the 2007 B.C. Award for Canadian Non-fictionA Globe and Mail Best 100 Book (2006)National Post Best Books (2006)A bold cultural portrait of contemporary Canada through the work of its most celebrated novelists, short story writers, and storytellers.Stories are the surest way to know a place, and at a time when the fabric of the country seems daily more uncertain, Noah Richler looks to ... Leer más

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  • Indigenous Poetics in Canada

    Edición de Neal McLeod ...
    Series Libro 13 - Indigenous Studies
    Indigenous Poetics in Canada broadens the way in which Indigenous poetry is examined, studied, and discussed in Canada. Breaking from the parameters of traditional English literature studies, this volume embraces a wider sense of poetics, including Indigenous oralities, languages, and understandings of place.Featuring work by academics and poets, the book examines four elements of Indigenous ... Leer más

    $30.99 USD