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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Roots of Canadian Cultural Policies From: Canadian Culture in a Globalized World View James Lorimer and Company	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
From Sacred Connections From: At Home View Goose Lane Editions	Chapter 6 features Diane Pugen. The chapter focuses on artists whose sense of home is tied directly to the land itself.	Lezli Rubin-Kunda	9	2018	$0.90 Add
From Saving a Grand Old Lady Part I From: Storming the Old Boys’ Citadel View Baraka Books	Part one of Saving a Grand Old Lady focuses on the life of Louise Bethune (born Jennie Louise Blanchard), one of the “exceptional women” admitted into the architecture profession …	Carla Blank; Tania Martin	30	2014	$3.00 Add
From Saving a Grand Old Lady Part II From: Storming the Old Boys’ Citadel View Baraka Books	Part two of Saving a Grand Old Lady focuses on the life of Louise Bethune (born Jennie Louise Blanchard), one of the “exceptional women” admitted into the architecture profession …	Carla Blank; Tania Martin	22	2014	$2.20 Add
From Saving a Grand Old Lady Part III From: Storming the Old Boys’ Citadel View Baraka Books	Part three of Saving a Grand Old Lady focuses on the life of Louise Bethune (born Jennie Louise Blanchard), one of the “exceptional women” admitted into the architecture profession …	Carla Blank; Tania Martin	25	2014	$2.50 Add
From Siting Lesbians: Urban Spaces and Sexuality From: In a Queer Country View Arsenal Pulp Press	In "Siting Lesbians: Urban Spaces and Sexuality," Catherine Nash discusses the complement to Ingram’s study. He considers gay males seeking pleasure in the wide outdoors while …	Catherine Nash	27	2001	$0.54 Add
Storming the Old Boys’ Citadel Two Pioneer Women Architects of Nineteenth Century North America Baraka Books	“Women” and “architecture” were once mutually exclusive terms. In an 1891 address, Louise Blanchard Bethune declared, “it is hardly safe to assert” that a …	Carla Blank; Tania Martin	234	2014	View
From NEW! Taking on the titans Cultural policy in the Trudeau era From: The Trudeau Record View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter looks at the history of Canadian cultural policy and the assesses the Trudeau government’s record relating to the new challenges of digital platforms such as Amazon, Netflix …	Sharon Jeannotte	13	2024	$1.30 Add
From Taking the Image Part I From: The Imaginary Indian View Arsenal Pulp Press	The author opens part I of the book with a critique of one of the most famous Canadian themed paintings—The Death of Wolfe by Benjamin West and calls it a lie.	Daniel Francis	25	1992	$2.50 Add
From Taking the Image Part I From: The Imaginary Indian, 1st Edition View Arsenal Pulp Press	The author opens part I of the book with a critique of one of the most famous Canadian themed paintings—The Death of Wolfe by Benjamin West and calls it a lie. The author opens part I of …	Daniel Francis	25	1992	$0.50 Add
From Talking Forbidden Love: An Interview with Lynne Fernie From: In a Queer Country View Arsenal Pulp Press	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
From NEW! The Arts in Interesting Times From: Reclaiming Canadian Sovereignty in a Ruptured World View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter is Margaret Atwood’s 2026 keynote at the Canadian Arts Summit in Banff, in which she reflects on the evolution of Canadian arts from the infrastructure-less 1960s to a sector …	Margaret Atwood	14	2026	$1.40 Add
From The Bisexuality Wars: The Perils of Identity as Marginality From: In a Queer Country View Arsenal Pulp Press	Zoe Newman’s ‘The Bisexuality Wars: The Perils of Identity as Marginality" looks at differing views of sexual orientation, in particular the role of self-identified bisexuals in …	Zoë Newman	21	2001	$0.42 Add
From The Elephant, the Mouse, and the Lesbian National Park Rangers From: In a Queer Country View Arsenal Pulp Press	Whether the discussion is of a queer nation or a queer country, citizenship must be a concern, but to follow the usual assumptions about the gay community, so must spectacle and display. bj …	BJ Wray	20	2001	$0.40 Add
From The Garden Invaded The Harper Years From: The Tangled Garden View James Lorimer and Company	Developments in key Canadian creative industries (eg. television, film, newspapers) during Stephen Harper’s Conservative era (2006 to 2015); how the digital media produced a drastic decline …	Richard Stursberg	37	2019	$3.70 Add
From The Ideology of the Canoe The Myth of Wilderness From: National Dreams View Arsenal Pulp Press	The canoe is omnipresent in Canadian history and folklore. Canadians feel that the canoe is a fundamental icon of our nationality, representing as it does our links to our history, to our land, …	Daniel Frances	50	1997	$2.50 Add