English & Literature Studies
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From ![]() "Portraits of Elsa" 1990From: The Quebec Anthology |
The story included here is the title story of Portraits d’Elsa et autres histoires, translated by David Homel. A remarkably subtle yet powerful story about the disappearance of the self, … | Marie Jose Theriault | 12 | 1997 | $0.72 Add |
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From ![]() PrefaceFrom: Finding Our Niche |
In the Preface of Finding Our Niche, Loring introduces himself as a white male settler seeking to understand the implications of this identity on his ability to tell stories of positive and … | Philip A. Loring | 5 | 2020 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Building the Unity MosqueFrom: Any Other Way |
El-Farouk Khaki recounts the process of establishing a mosque in Toronto. | El-Farouk Khaki | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! PrologueThe Fight of My Life |
Alex Wood introduces readers to his journey, his family, and notes that he’s been battling addiction since childhood. In three years, he quit 14 different addictions, each covered … | Alex Wood | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Puritan Representation in Canonic Literature |
The following chapter will first provide an insight into two prototypes of literary representation of “purity” that define the Sabra and delimit the other. It will be followed by a … | Nitsa Ben-Ari | 21 | 2006 | $2.31 Add |
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From ![]() Put Me in the Living Room and Cover Me with FlowersQueering Death From: The Care We Dream Of |
In this account of her mother’s death, the author elaborated on the do-it-yourself attitude she brought to queering her grief, and also the the healing relationship she developed with death … | Zena Sharman | 20 | 2021 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Piss in a BagFrom: Any Other Way |
Gerald Hannon describes a homophobic prank he witnessed as a closeted young man in Toronto in the 1960s | Gerald Hannon | 1 | 2017 | $0.10 Add |
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From ![]() Queer and Cripple in the 6ixFrom: Any Other Way |
Andrew Gurza decribes how queer spaces are often inaccessible to those with limited mobility. | Andrew Gurza | 2 | 2017 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() Queer Nation?From: In a Queer Country |
"Queer Nation?" offer s an historical overview of gay and lesbian practices in Canada, with some suggestions that they reflect a nation al character. The approach of the article was … | Terry Goldie | 25 | 2001 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Radical CompassionFrom: Cure for Hate |
This chapter continues to detail the changes in the views of the author, including the impact of Vipassana meditation and the radical compassion of a new counselor, mentor and friend. He … | Tony McAleer | 20 | 2019 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Recovery from Fascism France, 1943-48From: 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 | 12 | 2019 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Red Coats and Redskins.From: The Imaginary Indian |
The romance of the Mountie Police comes dressed as an adventure story, an adventure in nation-building, but it is far more than that. Like all treasured national stories, myths if you prefer, it … | Daniel Francis | 45 | 1992 | $4.50 Add |
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From ![]() Red Coats and Redskins. |
The romance of the Mountie Police comes dressed as an adventure story, an adventure in nation-building, but it is far more than that. Like all treasured national stories, myths if you prefer, it … | Daniel Francis | 45 | 1992 | $1.80 Add |
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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 |
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From ![]() Desh Pardesh: A Cultural Festival with AttitudeFrom: Any Other Way |
Sharon Fernandez recalls the Rise and Fall of Desh Paresh, a popular cultural festival for Toronto’s LGBTQ community. | Sharon Fernandez | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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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 |















