Film & Cultural Studies
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From  Is Human Behaviour the Result of Our Biology?From: How Societies Work |
- | Joanne Naiman | 20 | 2012 | $3.20 Add |
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From  Locating and Re-locatingFrom: At Home |
Chapter 1 focuses on author and artist Lezli Rubin-Kunda, who speaks on her own experiences with belonging, her art, and her sense of home as both a Canadian and Israeli. | Lezli Rubin-Kunda | 13 | 2018 | $1.30 Add |
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From  One: Capturing the Water WorldFrom: The Imperilled Ocean |
In readings from this book Journalist Lauren Trethewey explores stories about the many ways in which people around the world interact with the ocean. In this chapter Trethewey explores the career … | Laura Trethewey | 23 | 2020 | $2.30 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  Roots of Canadian Cultural Policies |
Brief history of Canadian cultural policy in the 20th century, background to the period from 1984 to 2019. | Garry Neil | 18 | 2019 | $1.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Scene 1Introduction |
Scene 1 introduces the authors of the book and the play it is based on. It discusses theatre, having children, personal relationships, the relationship between science and art, and nature. | David Suzuki; Miriam Fernandes; Ravi Jain; Tara Cullis | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From  The Antigone as a Trial PlayFrom: Antigone v. Creon |
Discussion of how the play is about the law as advocacy rather than about law in the sense of formal validity. | Roger S. Fisher | 20 | 2014 | $2.00 Add |
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From  The Child Whose Head Was Bathed in DarknessFrom: Disfigured |
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, … | Amanda Leduc | 18 | 2020 | $1.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Theories in MotionMapping the Roots and Routes of a Rebel Generation From: Thinking While Black |
In this chapter the author introduced the work of Paul Gilroy, a British scholar of global African American Studies and Armond White, an American music and film critic. | Daniel McNeil | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Uncle Tom’s CabinFrom: Uncle |
This chapter explores Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel, which was an explosive success in antebellum America. It also examines Uncle Tom himself, who in the novel was a devout and pious … | Cheryl Thompson | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From NEW! Black and BritishA Lived Contradiction From: Thinking While Black |
This chapter detailed Paul Gilroy’s life after 1968 and his interest in the rebel spirit of black American and Caribbean musicians. Topics include British immigration policy, political … | Daniel McNeil | 32 | 2022 | $3.20 Add |
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From  Children vs. WorkFrom: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract |
In the second chapter, the author articulates the importance of work and the way it confers legitimacy, and then looks carefully at the distinction between exploitative and non-exploitative child … | Darren O'Donnell | 17 | 2018 | $1.70 Add |
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From Culture, Society, and HistoryFrom: How Societies Work |
- | Joanne Naiman | 22 | 2012 | $3.52 Add |
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From DisabilityA Fairy Tale From: Disfigured |
Chapter 2 focuses on concepts of disability through time, discussing topics including the social model of disability and the medical model of disability, disability as something to be cured, … | Amanda Leduc | 28 | 2020 | $2.80 Add |
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From Global Free Trade – From Goods to Services |
Trade agreements and the development of global trade through the second half of the 20th century. Analyzes how global trade agreements in that period affected Canada’s culture industry, … | Garry Neil | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Great Moments with Mr. HamiltonFrom: Bigotry on Broadway |
The author critiques Disney and Hamilton, asserting that the sugarcoated treatment of American history that the musical presents is perfectly in sync with the Disney ethos. This chapter explores … | Lonely Christopher | 35 | 2021 | $3.50 Add |
