English & Literature Studies

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Aryan Nations and White Aryan Resistance

From: Cure for Hate

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The author details his experiences in the Aryan Nations group and subsequent groups that emerged from it, such as the Order, which believed in ideas such as white genocide. He charts his growing … 19 $1.90 Add
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Ashley Hemmers, Fort Mojave Indian Tribe

“I didn’t work my ass off to get to Yale to be called a squaw.”

From: How We Go Home

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Ashley Hemmers of Fort Mojave Indian Tribe, is the Tribal Administrator, shares her story of her family’s experiences in residential schools, a pivotal moment in her childhood with her … 21 $2.10 Add
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Bad, Ugly, Good, Repeat

From: The Trauma Beat

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In this chapter, Cherry discusses the psychological impacts and ethical concerns of interviewing the family members of violent crime victims. Cherry explores varied responses to her survey: … 22 $2.20 Add
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Building the Fair Trade Movement

From: In Pursuit of Justice

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Can You See the Difference?:

Queerying the Nation, Ethnicity, Festival, and Culture in Winnipeg

From: In a Queer Country

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Pauline Greenhill’s contributor’s biography reflects her subject position, unusual in this volume—what her essay describes as "token female heterosexual anthropological … 24 $0.48 Add
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Chapter 6

Wish You Were Here

From: Float Like a Butterfly, Drink Mint Tea

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Wood’s career trajectory begins to take stronger shape. However, two weeks after a farewell bash thrown in Uncle Noel’s honour, Wood relapses. Though staying strong for his family … 5 $0.50 Add
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How to Love Someone with Your Words, Actions, and Priorities (in Addition to Your Feelings, Which I’m Sure Are Very Nice)

From: Special Topics in Being a Human

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I’ve got to throw out the bones now

From: Gang Life

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Dillon, aged thirty-three and a Latino father of two, tells his story in Chapter Six. Along with five friends, he founded a gang in high school. A few years later he was asked to patch over and … 18 $1.80 Add
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Samizdat Odyssey: Ulysses above the 42nd Parallel

From: The Canadian Modernists Meet

If the Anglo-modernism of Europe is a natural formation (a sinking island) or bodily condition (a colder eye) and the American variation is a "homemade" affair (recalling Ezra … 13 $1.17 Add
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Something Below Humanity

The Beautiful and the Beastly

From: Disfigured

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Chapter 6 examines the archetype of beauty and the beast, exploring topics such as physical beauty, pity, humanity, isolation and childhood, beauty as good a sign of one’s characteristics, … 27 $2.70 Add
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Summer: The Cresendo

From: The Big Book of Nature Activities

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The preparations of spring bear fruit in summer. Eggs become fledged birds, flowers become ripe berries and tadpoles transform into small frogs and toads. Summer is a treat for all of our senses. … ; 62 $6.20 Add
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The Quest for Acceptance and Legitimization in the Literary Periphery

Banned Books and Pulp Fiction

From: Suppression of the Erotic in Modern Hebrew Literature

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Translators and writers of the sex guides used didactic reasoning: they described their work as fulfilling a “mission,” their duty as teaching and educating (regardless of what the … 53 $5.83 Add
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the seven sacred ways of healing

From: The Care We Dream Of

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The author begins the chapter with poetry and continues with their experience returning to their estranged relatives and indigenous community in a women-led healing ceremony. 5 $0.50 Add
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Uptown/Downtown: Diary of a Hong Kong Dyke in Nineties Toronto

From: Any Other Way

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Karen Chan recounts the eventful week leading up to her twenty third birthday in August, 1998. 3 $0.30 Add
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"a widening of the northern coterie":The Cross-Border Cultural Politics of Ezra Pound, Marshall McLuhan, and Louis Dudek

From: The Canadian Modernists Meet

There is no better measure of the ambiguity surrounding Canadian modernism than the fact that the only uncontested understanding shared by critics on the matter is an almost universal familiarity … 25 $2.25 Add
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"The Ferryman" 1920

From: The Quebec Anthology

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"Le Passeur," the tide story included here— translated as "The Ferryman" by Sheila Fischman—is the title story from Loranger’s first book. 10 $0.60 Add