Wilfrid Laurier University Press imprint: 403 books
by E. Donald Briggs, Walter C. Soderlund, Tom Pierre Najem
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017
The Syrian Civil War has created the worst humanitarian disaster since the end of World War II, sending shock waves through Syria, its neighbours, and the European Union. Calls for the international community to intervene in the conflict, in compliance with the UN-sanctioned Responsibility to Protect...
The Unwritten Diary of Israel Unger
Revised Edition
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2014
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Dean Unger
Carolyn Gammon and Israel Unger
Dean Unger
- Israel’s academic and non-academic illustrious career. He becomes present of the Canadian Association of University Teachers; he becomes Dean of Science for three terms.
Struggles with Charlie
- Charlie...
Centre and Periphery, Roots and Exile
Interpreting the Music of István Anhalt, György Kurtág, and Sándor Veress
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2012
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Le fonds István Anhalt (mus 164) à Bibliothèque et Archives Canada : auto-construction du compositeur et rôle du
lieu dans son oeuvre
Rachelle Chiasson-Taylor
Firstly, Rachelle Chiasson-Taylor’s presents a much-needed update of Helmut Kallmann’s introduction to the...
All These Roads
The Poetry of Louis Dudek
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2009
A passionate believer in the power of art—and especially poetry—to influence and critique contemporary culture, Louis Dudek devoted much of his life to shaping the Canadian literary scene through his meditative and experimental poems as well as his work in publishing and teaching. All These Roads:...
by Leslie Kawamura
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2010
Har Dayal's The Bodhisattva Doctrine in Buddhist Sanskrit Literature published in 1931 was the first extensive study in English of the Bodhisattva doctrine. Dayal discussed the Bodhisattva doctrine as it was expounded in the Buddhist Sanskrit texts, and it remains a question whether anything more...
Franz Kafka (1883-1983)
His Craft and Thought
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2010
The eight papers in this volume were originally presented at the centennial conference on Franz Kafka held at the University of Calgary in October 1983. As diverse in approach and methodology as these papers are “the general drift of the volume is away from Germanistik towards ‘state-of-the-art’...
Ancient Coins of the Graeco-Roman World
The Nickle Numismatic Papers
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2010
Through the ages, coins have been more than a common standard or a means of exchange between peoples for goods and services. The development of coinage gave men freedom to move beyond their communities, served as a propaganda tool for advancing armies and visually showed people the source of politics...
Doing Ethics in a Pluralistic World
Essays in Honour of Roger C. Hutchinson
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2002
Doing Ethics in a Pluralistic World is an apt title for this collection of essays in honour of Roger C. Hutchinson who, over many decades, has encouraged and participated in shaping a Canadian contextual social ethics. His abiding interest in social ethics and in religious engagement with public issues...
Before the First Word
The Poetry of Lorna Crozier
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2009
Lorna Crozier’s radical imagination, and the finely tuned emotional intelligence that is revealed in the clarity of her poetry, have made her one of Canada’s most popular poets. Before the First Word: The Poetry of Lorna Crozier is a collection of thirty-five of her best poems, selected and introduced...
by Jerry White
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
This is a collection of writings by the giant of experimental cinema, Stan Brakhage, that shows him in a completely new light, as part of world cinema. For the duration of the 1980s, Brakhage contributed to the Boulder literary magazine Rolling Stock, mostly publishing reports from the Telluride Film...
Translation and Translating in German Studies
A Festschrift for Raleigh Whitinger
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2016
Translation and Translating in German Studies is a collection of essays in honour of Professor Raleigh Whitinger, a well-loved scholar of German literature, an inspiring teacher, and an exceptional editor and translator. Its twenty chapters, written by Canadian and international experts explore new...
Bridging Two Peoples
Chief Peter E. Jones, 1843–1909
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Bridging Two Peoples tells the story of Dr. Peter E. Jones, who in 1866 became one of the first status Indians to obtain a medical doctor degree from a Canadian university. He returned to his southern Ontario reserve and was elected chief and band doctor. As secretary to the Grand Indian Council of...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
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Focusing on Critical Practice and Insights in the Music Teacher Education Curriculum
Betty Anne Younker, University of Michigan
What is the purpose of music education in Canadian classrooms? Younker submits that music education provides an opportunity for students to develop critical thinking skills, which can be transferred to other subjects and throughout life.
Toronto’s Fighting 75th in the Great War 1915–1919
A Prehistory of the Toronto Scottish Regiment (Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother's Own)
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017
Foreword by His Royal Highness Charles, Prince of Wales
Hospital ships filled the harbour of Le Havre as the 75th Mississauga Battalion arrived on 13 August 1916. Those soldiers who survived would spend almost three years in a tiny corner of northeastern France and northwestern Belgium (Flanders),...