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Télécharger le livre : In the Unlikeliest of Places
In the Unlikeliest of Places
Annette Libeskind Berkovits
Annette Libeskind Berkovits thought her attempt to have her father record his life's story failed. But in 2004, three years after her father's death, she was going through his things and found a box of tapes—several years' worth—with his spectacular life, triumphs, and...

Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2014-09-15
Collection : Life Writing PDF, ePub

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Télécharger le livre : A Brief History of Women in Quebec
A Brief History of Women in Quebec
Denyse Baillargeon
A Brief History of Women in Quebec examines the historical experience of women of different social classes and origins (geographic, ethnic, and racial) from the period of contact between Europeans and Aboriginals to the twenty-first century to give a nuanced and complex...

Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2014-09-15
Collection : Studies in Childhood and Family in Canada ePub

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Télécharger le livre : With Children and Youth
With Children and Youth
Kiaras Gharabaghi , Mark Krueger , Hans A. Skott-Myhre
With Children and Youth provides a snapshot of emerging theories and perspectives in the field of child and youth care across North America. Well-known scholars and researchers present new and innovative critical perspectives, written in a provocative manner and...

Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2014-09-15
Collection : Studies in Childhood and Family in Canada ePub

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Télécharger le livre : Terrier Town
Terrier Town
David Menary
Debate still rages on about who invented baseball. But one thing is certain...it was alive and fractious in southwestern Ontario in the summer of 1949. It was a remarkable summer. For Charlie Hodge, just finishing his last year of high school, the summer of 1949 begins...

Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2014-08-21
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Télécharger le livre : Slanting I, Imagining We
Slanting I, Imagining We
Larissa Lai
The 1980s and 1990s are a historically crucial period in the development of Asian Canadian literature. Slanting I, Imagining We: Asian Canadian Literary Production in the 1980s and 1990s contextualizes and reanimates the urgency of that period, illustrates its...

Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2014-07-31
Collection : TransCanada PDF, ePub

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Télécharger le livre : Street Angel
Street Angel
Magie Dominic
Magie Dominic’s first memoir, The Queen of Peace Room, was shortlisted for the Canadian Women’s Studies Award, ForeWord magazine’s Book of the Year Award, and the Judy Grahn Award. Told over an eight-day period, the book captured a lifetime of turbulent memories,...

Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2014-07-28
Collection : Life Writing PDF, ePub

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Télécharger le livre : The Unwritten Diary of Israel Unger
The Unwritten Diary of Israel Unger
Carolyn Gammon , Israel Unger
At the beginning of the Nazi period, 25,000 Jewish people lived in Tarnow, Poland. By the end of the Second World War, nine remained. Like Anne Frank, Israel Unger and his family hid for two years in an attic crawl space above the Dagnan flour mill in Tarnow. Their...

Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2014-07-22
Collection : Life Writing PDF, ePub

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Télécharger le livre : This Awareness of Beauty
This Awareness of Beauty
Keith W. Kinder
This Awareness of Beauty is the first book to consider the orchestral and wind band music of Canadian composer Healey Willan, who was known primarily for his choral work. A succinct biography accompanies historical, analytical, and critical investigations of Willan’s...

Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2014-07-07
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Télécharger le livre : Painted Fires
Painted Fires
Nellie L. Mcclung
Painted Fires, first published in 1925, narrates the trials and tribulations of Helmi Milander, a Finnish immigrant, during the years approaching the First World War. The novel serves as a vehicle for McClung’s social activism, especially in terms of temperance, woman...

Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2014-07-02
Collection : Early Canadian Literature ePub

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Télécharger le livre : K.L. Reich
K.L. Reich
Joaquim Amat-Piniella
Available in English for the first time, Joaquim Amat-Piniella’s searing Catalan novel, K.L. Reich, is a central work of testimonial literature of the Nazi concentration camps. Begun immediately after Amat-Piniella’s liberation in 1945, the book is based on his own...

Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2014-06-23
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Télécharger le livre : The Memory of Water
The Memory of Water
Allen Smutylo
Over the last forty years, Canadian adventurer, writer, and artist Allen Smutylo has experienced some of the wildest and most captivating waters imaginable in all corners of the globe. The stories in The Memory of Water—all of them accompanied by the author’s own...

Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2014-06-19
Collection : Life Writing PDF, ePub

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Télécharger le livre : Blast, Corrupt, Dismantle, Erase
Blast, Corrupt, Dismantle, Erase
Gisèle M. Baxter , Brett Josef Grubisic , Tara Lee
What do literary dystopias reflect about the times? In Blast, Corrupt, Dismantle, Erase, contributors address this amorphous but pervasive genre, using diverse critical methodologies to examine how North America is conveyed or portrayed in a perceived age of crisis,...

Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2014-06-16
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Télécharger le livre : Surviving Incarceration
Surviving Incarceration
Rose Ricciardelli
Is prison a humane form of punishment and an effective means of rehabilitation? Are current prison policies, such as shifting resources away from rehabilitation toward housing more offenders, improving the safety and lives of incarcerated populations? Considering that...

Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2014-05-30
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Télécharger le livre : Critical Collaborations
Critical Collaborations
Smaro Kamboureli , Christl Verduyn
Critical Collaborations: Indigeneity, Diaspora, and Ecology in Canadian Literary Studies is the third volume of essays produced as part of the TransCanada conferences project. The essays gathered inCritical Collaborations constitute a call for collaboration and kinship...

Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2014-05-28
Collection : TransCanada ePub

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Télécharger le livre : Indigenous Poetics in Canada
Indigenous Poetics in Canada
Neal Mcleod
Indigenous Poetics in Canada broadens the way in whichIndigenous poetry is examined, studied, and discussed in Canada. Breaking from the parameters of traditional English literature studies, this volume embraces a wider sense of poetics, includingIndigenous oralities,...

Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2014-05-16
Collection : Indigenous Studies PDF, ePub

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Télécharger le livre : No Accident
No Accident
Neil Arason
It is possible to eliminate death and serious injury from Canada’s roads. In other jurisdictions, the European Union, centres in the United States, and at least one automotive company aim to achieve comparable results as early as 2020. In Canada, though, citizens must...

Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2014-04-29
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Télécharger le livre : Racisms in a Multicultural Canada
Racisms in a Multicultural Canada
Augie Fleras
In acknowledging the possibility that as the world changes so too does racism, this book argues that racism is not disappearing, despite claims of living in a post-racial and multicultural world. To the contrary, racisms persist by transforming into different forms...

Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2014-04-29
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Télécharger le livre : Rivering
Rivering
Daphne Marlatt
Opening doors, dreaming awake, tracing networks of music and meaning, Marlatt’s poetry stands out as an essential engagement with what matters to anyone writing with a social-environmental conscience. Rivering includes poems inspired by the village of Steveston where,...

Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2014-04-23
Collection : Laurier Poetry ePub

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Télécharger le livre : Europe in Its Own Eyes, Europe in the Eyes of the Other
Europe in Its Own Eyes, Europe in the Eyes of the Other
Mary-Michelle Decoste , David B. Macdonald
What is Europe? Who is European? What do Europe and European identity mean in the twenty-first century? This collection of sixteen essays seeks to answer these questions by focusing on Europe as it is seen through its own eyes and through the eyes of others across a...

Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2014-04-23
Collection : Cultural Studies ePub

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Télécharger le livre : Not the Whole Story
Not the Whole Story
Judit Alcalde , Lea Caragata
Not the Whole Story is a compilation of sixteen stories narrated by single mothers in their own way and about their own lives. Each story is unique, but the same issues appear again and again. Abuse, parenting as single mothers, challenges in the labour market, mental...

Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2014-04-18
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