English & Literature Studies

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Siting Lesbians:

Urban Spaces and Sexuality

From: In a Queer Country

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In "Siting Lesbians: Urban Spaces and Sexuality," Catherine Nash discusses the complement to Ingram’s study. He considers gay males seeking pleasure in the wide outdoors while … 27 $0.54 Add
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The Hunger To Be Seen: The Mountain and the Valley’s Modernist New Eyes

From: The Canadian Modernists Meet

This essay,[…], seeks to restore temporal being and representation as the real issues of The Mountain and the Valley. 26 $2.34 Add
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Wide and Urban Wilderness: Defining Public Space in Allan Gardens

From: Any Other Way

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Tatum Taylor recounts the history of Allan Gardens as a queer space, from a visit by Oscar Wilde in 1882 to the setting of Pride festivites in the 21st century. 4 $0.40 Add
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"Happiness" 1946

From: The Quebec Anthology

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"Le bonheur," translated here as "Happiness" by Wayne Grady, is a tale of urban despair, taken from Ringuet’s only book of short stories, L’Heritage (1946). The … 11 $0.66 Add
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1.2 Looking

From: You Only Live Twice

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Chase reflects on looking at other people and how his desire to look at others changed during his transition. Mike helps him unpack his thoughts, and they consider Chase’s tattoos as a way … ; 4 $0.40 Add
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A Rational Human Being

From: The Trauma Beat

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In this chapter, Cherry narrates her discussion with a fellow crime reporter. They discuss the psychological damage created by a career centred on violence and tragedy. They explore how this … 12 $1.20 Add
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Afterword to the Second Edition

From: The Imaginary Indian

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Daniel Francis brings the readers up to date with the developments in the white-Aboriginal relations in the thirty years since he first penned this book in 1991. 34 $3.40 Add
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Afterword to the Second Edition

From: The Imaginary Indian, 1st Edition

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Daniel Francis brings the readers up to date with the developments in the white-Aboriginal relations in the thirty years since he first penned this book in 1991. 34 $1.02 Add
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Canadian Modernism, P.K. Page’s "Arras," and the Idea of the Emotions

From: The Canadian Modernists Meet

Oppositional pairs—the imagist partnering of subject and object, and a more psychologically oriented one of emotion and reason—are both central to the poem. Through them, … 23 $2.07 Add
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Chapter 14

Porn

From: Float Like a Butterfly, Drink Mint Tea

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Wood describes his inroduction to porn and his strange relationship with it. Quitting porn wasn’t the biggest struggle of the month, however. Wood’s health was still suffering, and … 9 $0.90 Add
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How to Be Bad at Things but Do Them Anyway

From: Special Topics in Being a Human

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Leaving Atlanta

From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

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This chapter describes the author’s friendship with their uncle, who was gay and died of AIDS when the Moore was young. 7 $0.70 Add
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Right Here, Right Now

From: Cure for Hate

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In the final chapter, the author points out how extremism continues to spread, how to recognize the core ingredients that helps it to spread, and the role of each individual to preventing the … 9 $0.90 Add
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Ritualizing Queer Care

From: The Care We Dream Of

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In this chapter, the author writes a memoir of a friend’s death due to the indifference of the health care system, while also describing her experience of heath care indifference with an … 6 $0.60 Add
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Steps to Gentrification

From: Any Other Way

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Allison Bergess recounts the story of The Steps, which were constructed in 1984 and became a victim of gentrification twenty years later. 3 $0.30 Add