English & Literature Studies
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From  I won’t back downFrom: Gang Life |
Jake, who is Caucasian and twenty-eight years old, takes us on a whirlwind tour that parallels the emotional and behavioural problems that plagued his childhood with his life in a gang. He was … | Mark Totten | 19 | 2014 | $1.90 Add |
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From  In Love and Community, Like the TreesFrom: Crip Kinship |
Topics discussed include the role of love in social justice, collective liberation and freedom, love as a practice, accountability, and nature. | Shayda Kafai | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From  Organizing for Self-RelianceFrom: In Pursuit of Justice |
- | Errol Sharpe; Stacey Byrne | 14 | 2014 | $1.40 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  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  Sheila Watson, Aboriginal Discourse, and Cosmopolitan Modernism |
Sheila Watson’s work has been insightfully discussed in both modernist and postmodernist terms. This essay will aim to enhance our understanding of the influence of cosmopolitan modernism … | Glenn Willmott | 16 | 2005 | $1.44 Add |
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From  Someday My Prince Will ComeDisney and the World Without Shadows From: Disfigured |
Chapter 4 focuses on Disney’s interpretation of fairy tales, discussing topics including ‘Disneyfication’ of well-known fairy tales, elements of disability in Disney … | Amanda Leduc | 26 | 2020 | $2.60 Add |
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From  Take Me Away to Another WorldFrom: Any Other Way |
Rebecka Sheffield recalls the role that Ellen Degeneres and Anne Heche played in her life and an encounter she had with Heche after moving to Toronto from Saskatoon. | Rebecka Sheffield | 2 | 2017 | $0.20 Add |
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From  UltraviolenceFrom: Cure for Hate |
This chapter further traces the punk and skinhead identity development and community formation of the author in Vancouver, as well as explores his increasing use of masks and justification of … | Tony McAleer | 25 | 2019 | $2.50 Add |
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From  Winter: The Great Exhale |
As winter winds blast across brown or white fields and the temperature dips, the land seems to breathe out — cleansing itself of the remnants of last summer’s growth. We hear the … | Drew Monkman; Jacob Rodenburg | 59 | 2016 | $5.90 Add |
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From  "How I Learned to Speak English" 1900From: The Quebec Anthology |
Fréchette was in love with language. His Originaux et détraqués is full of wild descriptions and untranslatable puns, and his later work also explores the limits of conventional … | Louis Fréchette | 5 | 1997 | $0.30 Add |
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From  0.4 First KissFrom: You Only Live Twice |
Chase reflects on first kisses, including his own, though as a girl, not a man. | Chase Joynt; Mike Hoolboom | 2 | 2016 | $0.20 Add |
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From A.J.M. Smith’s Eclectic Surrealism |
Several of Smith’s poems of the 1930s and early 1940s, especially those published from 1934 to 1936 during the Surrealist craze in London, show his distinct attraction to Surrealist ideas … | Brian Trehearne | 20 | 2005 | $1.80 Add |
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From Buidling a Business, Building a Worker CooperativeFrom: In Pursuit of Justice |
- | Errol Sharpe; Stacey Byrne | 27 | 2014 | $2.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Chapter 5Two Fighters |
Wood begins the chapter discussing his friendship with Moaiad, a past roommate. His mother suggests tea when Wood is told the quit coffee, beginning his connection with peppermint tea. Wood … | Alex Wood | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
