English & Literature Studies

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I did not know who I was

From: Gang Life

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twenty-five-year-old Kim describes a life, both inside and outside her gang, in which “I did not know who I was.” Her childhood and early adolescence were wracked with rejection and … 21 $2.10 Add
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Introduction

From: Crip Kinship

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Introduction

From: Cure for Hate

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Dõv Baron describes a pivotal moment of transformation he witnessed in the journey of the author, and welcomes the reader into ideas about how they might best make use of the book. 3 $0.30 Add
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Obscene Literature: Norms and Laws

From: Suppression of the Erotic in Modern Hebrew Literature

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This chapter will discuss the introduction of modern obscenity laws; that is, formal censorship of the erotic, with special focus on the intricate relationship between laws and norms, formal … 30 $3.30 Add
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Queer Nation?

From: In a Queer Country

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"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 … 25 $0.50 Add
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seed

From: The Care We Dream Of

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An invocation of memoir in prose and poetry, and a mediation, the author writes: Beloved, you already hold the seed to whatever healing you seek. 7 $0.70 Add
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The Beginnings

From: In Pursuit of Justice

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The Child Whose Head Was Bathed in Darkness

From: Disfigured

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Chapter 1 examines the objectives behind fairy tales, exploring topics including folk tales and oral traditions, myth and superstition, the Brothers Grimm, happy endings, nature and the woods, … 18 $1.80 Add
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Widow Kim

From: The Trauma Beat

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In this chapter, Cherry examines the media coverage surrounding the death of constable William Hancox. Cherry includes excerpts from her interview with the widow of the deceased, who describes … 14 $1.40 Add
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"The Roussis’ Fire" 1872

From: The Quebec Anthology

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"Le Feu des Roussi," translated here by Yves Brunelle as "The Roussis’ Fire," first appeared in two instalments in the journal L ‘Opinion publique in 1872 under … 16 $0.96 Add
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0.1 First Date

From: You Only Live Twice

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The authors write to each other about Chase’s first date and Mike remembers a date of his own. ; 2 $0.20 Add
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A Whole Other Story

From: Any Other Way

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Faith Nolan recalls her experiences as a queer African Canadian woman in Toronto after moving from Nova Scotia with her mother in the 1960’s. 4 $0.40 Add
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Miley

From: Float Like a Butterfly, Drink Mint Tea

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After feeling like a "grown up" after the Just for Laughs gig, Wood describes how he was "a boy again within weeks." Addiction and debt begins to interfere with his gigs and … 19 $1.90 Add
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Chapters 40-60

From: Double Pregnant

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Childhood

From: Cure for Hate

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The author traces the aspects of his early childhood that in his view led him to become a white supremacist, including a pivotal moment of betrayal from his father. 12 $1.20 Add