English & Literature Studies
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From ![]() NEW! St. Boniface CollegeFrom: Bit Player on Big Stages |
In this chapter, Turene recounts his time at Jesuit St. Boniface College in Manitoba, from 1956 to 1964, where the institution served as a cornerstone of Francophone cultural survival. | Roger Turene | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! State of Apprehended InsurrectionFrom: Eyes Have Seen |
In this chapter, Anderson examines his experience of Montreal’s October Crisis of 1970, when Prime Minister Trudeau invoked the War Measures Act following FLQ kidnappings, and the … | Fred Anderson | 12 | 2025 | $1.20 Add |
![]() NEW! Staying PowerOn Queerness, Inheritances, and the Families We Choose |
Staying Power, Zena Sharman’s memoir in essays, is a beautiful and honest journey of care work, grief, parenting, and chosen family in the wake of intergenerational trauma. Exploring the … | Zena Sharman | 224 | 2026 | View |
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From ![]() Downtown Friends: Photos by Pam GawnFrom: Any Other Way |
A collection of photos from the 1970’s | Jane Farrow | 2 | 2017 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() Stories I Tell Myself and Others (Gender as Narrative)From: Gender Failure |
In this chapter, Spoon discusses gender as a narrative one constructs and revises across a lifetime, tracing their movement through identities—lesbian, transgender man, and gender-neutral … | Rae Spoon | 6 | 2014 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Storytelling as Activism, as Crip-Centric StrategyFrom: Crip Kinship |
Topics discussed include storytelling as a form of activism, silencing of the disabled and ill, empowering and using one’s own voice, historical lineages of oppression, mapping community, … | Shayda Kafai | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Summer: The Cresendo |
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. … | Drew Monkman; Jacob Rodenburg | 62 | 2016 | $6.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! SunbirdsFrom: Razing Palestine |
This chapter is Amy Blanding’s pro-Palestinian song ‘Sunbirds.’ | 2 | 2025 | $0.20 Add | |
![]() Suppression of the Erotic in Modern Hebrew Literature |
Issues of sexuality, censorship, and self-censorship in the formation of national and cultural identities are a focus of great interest in contemporary literary research. This is the first work … | Nitsa Ben-Ari | 423 | 2006 | View |
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From ![]() Surviving TogetherFrom: The Care We Dream Of |
In a queered way of conceptualizing family, reproduction, and parenting,the author describes the make up of her family. She draws on imagry such as a mason jar and a dream, family as a technology … | Zena Sharman | 26 | 2021 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Swing Low, Sweet ChariotFrom: Eyes Have Seen |
In this chapter, Anderson recounts his experience settling into a cramped Montreal apartment and exploring Little Burgundy, the Black neighbourhood known as the “Harlem of the North.” | Fred Anderson | 14 | 2025 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Headline Homophobia Tops Tabloid Treatments!From: Any Other Way |
A selection of headlines that appeared in Toronto’s tabloids. | Christine Sismondo | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() I Was Miss General IdeaFrom: Any Other Way |
Derek McCormack describes how he adopted the identity of Miss General Idea, a character created by the Toronto art collective, and made her real. | Derek McCormack | 2 | 2017 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() Taking Revenge While Keeping Your Hands CleanFrom: Hope Is a Woman's Name |
In this chapter, Alh’jooj describes her experiences as a ten- year-old sheepherder in a rural Arab village,and how a man assaulted her while chasing a runaway cow. | Amal Elsana Alh'jooj | 6 | 2024 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Talking Forbidden Love:An Interview with Lynne Fernie From: In a Queer Country |
Lynne Fernie, co-director with Aerlynn Weisman of the documentary, Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives emphasizes in the interview that the film was intended as a multiple … | Terry Goldie | 25 | 2001 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Terms and ConditionsFrom: Gang Life |
The story of Ivan is told in Chapter Ten. He is forty-one years of age, and he came to Canada as a young boy when his family — mother, stepfather, and younger brother — fled a civil … | Mark Totten | 15 | 2014 | $1.50 Add |
















