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Literary History of Canada

Canadian Literature in English (Second Edition) Volume II

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Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1976

Hailed as a landmark in Canadian literary scholarship when it was originally published in 1965, the Literary History of Canada is now being reissued, revised and enlarged, in three volumes. This major effort of a large group of scholars working in the field of English-language Canadian literature...
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Timing Canada

The Shifting Politics of Time in Canadian Literary Culture

by Paul Huebener
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015

From punch clocks to prison sentences, from immigration waiting periods to controversial time-zone boundaries, from Indigenous grave markers that count time in centuries rather than years, to the fact that free time is shrinking faster for women than for men - time shapes the fabric of Canadian society...
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by Lee Maracle
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2015

Memory Serves gathers together the oratories award-winning author Lee Maracle has delivered and performed over a twenty-year period. Revised for publication, the lectures hold the features and style of oratory intrinsic to the Salish people in general and the Sto: lo in particular. From her Coast...
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The White Savannahs

The First Study of Canadian Poetry from a Contemporary Viewpoint

by W.E. Collin, Douglas Lochhead
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1975

The White Savannahs, originally published in 1936, is the first study of Canadian poetry from a modern point of view. It contains essays on Archibald Lampman, Marjorie Pickthall, E.J. Pratt, Leo Kennedy, A.M. Klein, A.J.M. Smith, F.R. Scott, Marie Le Franc, and Dorothy Livesay. The contributions are...
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The Redpath Canadian Bake Book

Over 200 Delectable Recipes for Cakes, Breads, Desserts and More

by Redpath Sugar Ltd.
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017

From one of Canada's oldest and most recognized food brands, Redpath Sugar (committed to producing quality products for Canadians since 1854), comes a baking bible filled with over 200 recipes perfect for every home baker and any occasion. Redpath Sugar has been a staple in kitchens all across...
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by James Newton
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2012

Quebec cuisine brings together the distinct Quebec dishes and fine French dishes in a celebration of this unique Canadian City. Enjoy the cities famous dishes and the culinary delights of French cooking all wrapped up in this wonderful ecookbook.
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by The American Antiquarian Cookbook Collection
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012

The content of The Canadian Housewife’s Manual of Cookery owes much to contemporary cookbooks published in America, England, and France. There are several hundred recipes including soups, sauces, fish, meats, poultry, eggs, game, vegetables, puddings, pancakes, fritters, pastry, cakes, bread, sweets,...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2007

In the last thirty years of the twentieth century, Canadian federal governments offered varying degrees of support for literary and other artistic endeavour. A corollary of this patronage of culture at home was an effort to make the resulting works available for audiences elsewhere in the world. Current...
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Feast

Recipes and Stories from a Canadian Road Trip

by Lindsay Anderson, Dana VanVeller
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017

Two friends. Five months. One car. Ten provinces. Three territories. Seven islands. Eight ferries. Two flights. One 48-hour train ride. And only one call to CAA. The result: over 100 incredible Canadian recipes from coast to coast and the Great White North. In the midst of a camping trip in...
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by Karl Magi
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2016

Canadian chefs are at the cutting edge of the culinary world. They are full of creativity, passion and a profound respect for the ingredients with which they cook. From Restaurant to Recipe showcases some of these talented chefs and their creative recipes. The conversations with these chefs will inform...
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Home Words

Discourses of Children’s Literature in Canada

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Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009

The essays in Home Words explore the complexity of the idea of home through various theoretical lenses and groupings of texts. One focus of this collection is the relation between the discourses of nation, which often represent the nation as home, and the discourses of home in children’s literature,...
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Crosstalk

Canadian and Global Imaginaries in Dialogue

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Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012

What are the fictions that shape Canadian engagements with the global? What frictions emerge from these encounters? In negotiating aesthetic and political approaches to Canadian cultural production within contexts of global circulation, this collection argues for the value of attending to narratorial,...
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Catching the Torch

Contemporary Canadian Literary Responses to World War I

by Neta Gordon
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014

Chapter Four "Other Canadians: The representation of alternate versions of the Canadian War in Vimy, Unity (1918), Three Day Road, and A Secret Between Us" Neta Gordon Gordon examines portrayals of the myth of the Canadian collective. Thiessen's Vimy (2007) depicts diversity...
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Paddling Her Own Canoe

The Times and Texts of E. Pauline Johnson (Tekahionwake)

by Veronica Strong-Boag, Carole Gerson
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2017

Frequently dismissed as a 'nature poet' and an 'Indian Princess' E. Pauline Johnson (1861-1913) was not only an accomplished thinker and writer but a contentious and passionate personality who 'talked back' to Euro-Canadian culture. Paddling Her Own Canoe is the only major scholarly study that examines...
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