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  • Uncle : race, nostalgia, and the cultural politics of loyalty
    Author:

    Thompson, Cheryl

    Summary:

    From martyr to insult, how 'Uncle Tom' has influenced two centuries of racial politics. Jackie Robinson, President Barack Obama, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, O.J.

    Genre: Social science, Literary arts

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  • Haulin' rope & gaff : songs and poetry in the history of the Newfoundland seal fishery
    Author:

    Small, Larry

    ,

    Ryan, Shannon

    Summary:

    Men and boys of Newfoundland's north East Coast always looked forward to the coming of March. It was sealing or swilin' time.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Literary arts, Music

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  • Burden
    Author:

    Smith, Douglas Burnet

    Summary:

    Burden is a poetry collection that tells the story of a seventeen-year-old British soldier, Private Herbert Burden, who was shot for desertion during World War I.

    Genre: Literary arts, Canadian poetry

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  • The theatre of regret : literature, art, and the politics of reconciliation in Canada
    Author:

    Gaertner, David

    Summary:

    The Theatre of Regret reveals the role that Indigenous and allied literatures play in challenging state-centred discourses of reconciliation in Canada.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Indigenous materials, Literary arts

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  • The productions of time : a study of the human imagination
    Author:

    Dolzani, Michael

    Summary:

    Myth criticism flourished in the mid-twentieth century under the powerful influence of Canadian thinker Northrop Frye.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Literary arts, Myths and folk tales

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  • Queer Atlantic : masculinity, mobility, and the emergence of modernist form
    Author:

    Hannah, Daniel

    Summary:

    The instability of modernist form has everything to do with the social, political, and economic shakeups of the nineteenth century that left masculinity a site of contestation, racial anxiety, homo

    Genre: Literary arts

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  • Besieged : early modern British siege literature, 1642-1722
    Author:

    Nelson, Holly Faith

    ,

    Alker, Sharon

    Summary:

    Siege literature has existed since antiquity but has not always been understood as a crucial element of culture.

    Genre: History and geography, Literary arts, War and military

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  • Canadian primal : poets, places, and the music of meaning
    Author:

    Dickinson, Mark

    Summary:

    "Mark Dickinson's Canadian Primalis a decisive event in Canadian literary criticism, comparable to Margaret Atwood's Survival and Northrop Frye's The Bush Garden.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Literary arts, Canadian poetry, Canadian nonfiction

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  • North American Gaels : speech, story, and song in the diaspora
    Author:
    Summary:

    "This impressive collection is the first major attempt to chronicle the experience of Gaelic-speaking peoples in North America, as well as their contribution to North American life and society.

    Genre: Social science, Literary arts

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  • Marina Warner and the ethics of telling silenced stories
    Author:

    Propst, Lisa

    Summary:

    Efforts to fight back against silencing are central to social justice movements and scholarly fields such as feminist and postcolonial studies.

    Genre: Literary arts

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  • Who was Doris Hedges? : the search for Canada's first literary agent
    Author:

    Lecker, Robert

    Summary:

    "Lecker's deep knowledge of the history of Canada's publishing industry and his keen curiosity allows him a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of Canadian writing and of Anglo Montreal life.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Literary arts, Canadian nonfiction

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  • Ovid and masculinity in English Renaissance Literature
    Author:
    Summary:

    "Ovid and Masculinity in English Renaissance Literatureuncovers a surprising nuance in the Renaissance construction of masculinity -- namely, that it is precisely the destabilization of manhood in

    Genre: Literary arts

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  • Through the wardrobe : how C. S. Lewis created Narnia
    Author:

    Maslo, Lina

    Summary:

    As a child, Clive Staples Lewis imagined many things...heroic animals and knights in armor and a faraway land called Boxen.

    Genre: Literary arts, Juvenile nonfiction, Picture books

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  • True or false : a CIA analyst's guide to spotting fake news
    Author:

    Otis, Cindy L.

    Summary:

    Fake news is a term you've probably heard a lot in the last few years, but it's not a new phenomenon.

    Genre: Literary arts, Political science

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  • Harry Potter and history
    Author:

    Reagin, Nancy Ruth

    Summary:

    Harry Potter lives in a world that is both magical and historical.

    Genre: History and geography, Literary arts

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