English & Literature Studies
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Althea Guiboche, Winnipeg, Métis/Ojibwe/Salteaux“I had three babies under three years old and I was homeless.” From: How We Go Home |
Althea Guiboche, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, is of Métis/Ojibwe/Salteaux descent. She is a respected community advocate for homeless in the North End of Winnipeg, an experience she understands … | Sara Sinclair | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
From As for Me and My Blueprint: Sinclair Ross’s Debt to Arthur Stringer |
Critics have often called Sinclair Ross’s As For Me and My House a pivotal text in our literature. […] Ross’s novel has certainly been the subject of some of Canada’s most … | Colin Hill | 22 | 2005 | $1.98 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 11Cigarettes |
Wood notes that some of his "lowest moments of addiction" were related to cigarettes, certain he wouldn’t be able to escape them. He describes the withdrawal as more constant than … | Alex Wood | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
From ConclusionFrom: Gang Life |
the conclusion of the book attempts to answer the question how do people end up on a pathway to serious and violent offending? | Mark Totten | 10 | 2014 | $1.00 Add |
From ForgivenessFrom: Cure for Hate |
The author continues his journey to understanding how the impacts of his actions during his extremist phase still cause harm and begins to take proactive, positive steps toward healing and … | Tony McAleer | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
From Honeymoon in a Revolution Cuba, 1960From: Holocaust to Resistance |
Holocaust to Resistance, My Journey is a powerful, awe-inspiring memoir from author and activist Suzanne Berliner Weiss. Born to Jewish parents in Paris in 1941, Suzanne was hidden from the Nazis … | Suzanne Berliner Weiss | 9 | 2019 | $0.90 Add |
From How to Take a Compliment Sometimes (No One Is Reading Your Diary; We All Struggle with This) |
- | S. Bear Bergman; Saul (Illus.) Freedman-Lawson | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
From I Was in Charge of Kitty LitterFrom: Any Other Way |
Jane Farrow decribes the queer houses of Toronto, residences that were passed from friend to friend. More than residences, these houses served as gathering places, refuges, and communities. | Jane Farrow | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
From Manifesting Our Collective FuturesFrom: Crip Kinship |
Topics discussed include the future of disability justice, rebirth and finding inspiration in a collective past, and the larger movement towards a more inclusive crip future. | Shayda Kafai | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
From NEW! Red FlagsFrom: The Trauma Beat |
In this chapter, Cherry explores the complexities of publicizing human trafficking cases and reflects on her own experiences reporting these crimes. Cherry discusses the potential consequences of … | Tamara Cherry | 20 | 2023 | $2.00 Add |
From Redesigning Wreck:Beach Meets Forest as Location of Male Homoerotic Culture & Placemaking in Pacific Canada From: In a Queer Country |
Gordon Brent Ingram turns to a place in which gay men both define their identities through an assertion of territory and engage in the sexuality that makes them what they are. This essay … | Gordon Brent Ingram | 26 | 2001 | $0.52 Add |
From "Mother Soubert’s Pig" 1944From: The Quebec Anthology |
A study of primitivism, violence, and eroticism, in which characters struggle, often in vain, against basic and sometimes brutal human passions, it is a startling and disturbing work by a writer … | Yves Theriault | 9 | 1997 | $0.54 Add |
From Tshuvah: AtonementFrom: Cure for Hate |
In this chapter, the author takes a closer look at his Holocaust denial in light of his new perspectives and abilities to acknowledge pain, that of himself and of others, with compassion. He is … | Tony McAleer | 20 | 2019 | $2.00 Add |
From 1.0 FestivalFrom: You Only Live Twice |
Mike and Chase attend a festival of a film by their favourite filmmaker together. | Chase Joynt; Mike Hoolboom | 1 | 2016 | $0.10 Add |
From Challenging Canadian and Queer NationalismsFrom: In a Queer Country |
In "Challenging Canadian and Queer Nationalisms," Gary Kinsman takes issue with the very idea of the conference, that there could be a specific relationship between gays and lesbians … | Gary Kinsman | 31 | 2001 | $0.93 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 12Red Meat |
Eating red meat wasn’t out of his control. However, Wood didn’t want to be a part of the climate problems connected to red meat. Nora is the next guest on his podcast. She remarks … | Alex Wood | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |