English & Literature Studies
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From ![]() "Pomme Douly and the Instant of Eternity" 1988From: The Quebec Anthology |
Jacob’s most recent book, Les Aventures de Pomme Douly (1988), is a collection of linked short stories depicting the somewhat chaotic life of a beautiful, intelligent, but directionless … | Suzanne Jacob | 8 | 1997 | $0.48 Add |
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From ![]() Porcelain LegsFrom: The Whole Animal |
129 | Corinna Chong | 18 | 2023 | $1.80 Add |
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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 ![]() Prarie GenderFrom: Gender Failure |
In this chapter, Spoon explains how gender roles in white, working-class Prairie communities shaped their personal identity. | Rae Spoon | 10 | 2014 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() PrefaceFrom: The Triumph of Narrative |
In this preface, Fulford briefly explains how narrative shapes how stories are constructed and understood. | Robert Fulford | 4 | 1999 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() PrefaceFrom: The Cult of Efficiency |
From The Cult of Efficiency: | Janice Gross Stein | 6 | 2001 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() PrefaceFrom: The Rights Revolution |
From The Rights Revolution: | Michael Ignatieff | 6 | 2007 | $0.60 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 ![]() NEW! Preface to Colored PeopleFrom: Blind Persistence |
This chapter is a 1993 letter written by Henry Louis Gates Jr. to his daughters from Piedmont, West Virginia, reflecting on Black identity and community in the 1950s and 1960s. | Henry Louis Jr. Gates | 5 | 2025 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Pride: A Political HistoryFrom: Any Other Way |
Tim McCaskell provides a history of Pride celebrations In Toronto. | Tim McCaskell | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Pride Is Hot and Red and PoliticalFrom: Any Other Way |
Epstein reflects on the rights of queer parents in Canada. | Rachel Epstein | 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 ![]() NEW! Prologue: Hockey’s First Gay SuperstarFrom: Cutting Edge |
In this chapter, Gawthrop traces the life of Hobey Baker, the 1910s Princeton hockey star. | Daniel Gawthrop | 6 | 2026 | $0.60 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 ![]() Queenie and TedFrom: Any Other Way |
Kate Ziemen attempts to piece together the story of Queenie and Ted, a lesbian couple whose relationship lasted nearly half a century. | Kate Zieman | 2 | 2017 | $0.20 Add |
















