English & Literature Studies

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
Any Other Way How Toronto Got Queer Coach House Books	Toronto is home to multiple and thriving queer communities that reflect the dynamism of a global city. Any Other Way is an eclectic and richly illustrated local history that reveals how …	Jane Farrow; John Lorinc; Stephanie Chambers; Tatum Taylor	369	2017	View
NEW! Crip Kinship The Disability Justice & Art Activism of Sins Invalid Arsenal Pulp Press	The remarkable story of Sins Invalid, a performance project that centres queer disability justice. In recent years, disability activism has come into its own as a vital and necessary means to …	Shayda Kafai	201	2021	View
Disfigured On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space Coach House Books	A CBC BOOKS BEST NONFICTION OF 2020, AN ENTROPY MAGAZINE BEST NONFICTION 2020/21, AND A NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY BOOK OF THE DAY (07/23/2022) Fairy tales shape how we see the world, so what …	Amanda Leduc	257	2020	View
Double Pregnant Two Lesbians Make a Family Fernwood Publishing	Double Pregnant is author Natalie Meisner’s light-hearted, poignant and informative true story about starting a family with her wife Viviën. Because Viviën is a woman of colour …	Natalie Meisner	192	2014	View
NEW! Float Like a Butterfly, Drink Mint Tea How I Beat the Shit Out of All My Addictions Arsenal Pulp Press	As an alcoholic, drug-addicted comedian with tendencies to over-indulge and under-achieve since he was a teenager, Alex Wood was on track for to achieve his greatest goals: to die young and …	Alex Wood	292	2021	View
Gang Life 10 of the toughest tell their stories James Lorimer and Company	For the first time, here’s a no-holds-barred inside account of life for criminal gang members in cities and towns across Canada. Mark Totten has slowly gained the confidence of gang members …	Mark Totten	216	2014	View
In a Queer Country Gay and Lesbian Studies in the Canadian Context Arsenal Pulp Press	In terms of rights and freedoms for queers, Canada holds an international reputation as among the most liberal of nations. Yet this picture of harmonious gay and lesbian assimilation is nothing …	Terry Goldie	320	2001	View
In Pursuit of Justice Just Us! Coffee Roasters Co-op and the Fair Trade Movement Fernwood Publishing	This is the story of Just Us! Coffee Roasters Co-op, Canada’s first fair trade coffee roaster. This book describes its successes and its failures and details how a small group of people …	Errol Sharpe; Stacey Byrne	144	2014	View
Mad Hope stories by Heather Birrell Coach House Books	In the stories of Mad Hope, Journey Prize winner Heather Birrell finds the heart of her characters and lets them lead us into worlds both recognizable and alarming. A science teacher and former …	Heather Birrell	224	2012	View
NEW! Special Topics in Being a Human A Queer and Tender Guide to Things I've Learned the Hard Way about Caring For People, Including Myself Arsenal Pulp Press	S. Bear Bergman’s illustrated guide to practical advice for the modern age, filtered through a queer lens. As an author, educator, and public speaker, S. Bear Bergman has documented his …	S. Bear Bergman; Saul (Illus.) Freedman-Lawson	272	2021	View
Suppression of the Erotic in Modern Hebrew Literature University of Ottawa Press	Issues of sexuality, censorship, and self-censorship in the formation of national and cultural identities are a focus of great interest in contemporary literary research. This is the first work …	Nitsa Ben-Ari	423	2006	View
The Big Book of Nature Activities A Year-Round Guide to Outdoor Learning New Society Publishers	The average child can identify over 300 corporate logos, but only 10 native plants or animals—a telling indictment of our modern disconnection from nature. Soaring levels of obesity, high …	Drew Monkman; Jacob Rodenburg	387	2016	View
The Quebec Anthology 1830-1990 University of Ottawa Press	The Quebec Anthology: 1830-1990 provides a complete overview of the Quebec short story from its beginnings to the 1990s and offers a unique opportunity for English readers to discover the essence …	Matt Cohen	427	1997	View
You Only Live Twice Sex, Death and Transition Coach House Books	YOLT explores two artists’ lives before and after transitions: from female to male, and from near-dead to alive. The unspoken promise was that in our second life we would become the question to …	Chase Joynt; Mike Hoolboom	153	2016	View
From "The Legend of Rose Latulipe" 1837 From: The Quebec Anthology Preview University of Ottawa Press	The novel is a work of fantasy and folklore, a blend of the surreal and the macabre that relates the story of Charles Amand, a native of Saint-Jean-Port-Joli who becomes obsessed by the desire to …	Philippe Aubert de Gaspé	7	1997	$0.42 Add
From BriannaSusannaAlana From: Mad Hope Preview Coach House Books	BriannaSusannaAlana: Three sisters go about their day, 3rd person perspective, focusing on one sister in each section named after her. A murder tangentially enters their lives. My Friend Taisie: …	Heather Birrell	82	2012	$8.20 Add