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  • Rings, swords, and monsters : exploring fantasy literature
    Author:

    Drout, Michael D. C.

    Summary:

    In this course, Wheaton College professor Michael D.C.

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    • s3://nnels-data-prod/CA/NNELS/RBdigital/Rings_swords_and_monsters_explori-DA46642-001_0010354035.zip
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      Running Time: 75000
      Narrator: Michael DC Drout
      Publisher: Recorded Books, Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00
  • A way with words : writing, rhetoric, and the art of persuasion
    Author:

    Drout, Michael D. C.

    Summary:

    In this course, Wheaton College professor Michael D.C. Drout brings his expertise in literary studies to the subject of rhetoric.

    Genre:

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    • s3://nnels-data-prod/CA/NNELS/RBdigital/A_way_with_words_writing_rhetoric-DA46644-001_0010355018.zip
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      Running Time: 74800
      Narrator: Michael DC Drout
      Publisher: Recorded Books, Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00
  • On Remembrance Day
    Author:

    Creasey, Eleanor

    Summary:

    An exploration of Canadian Remembrance Day history, customs, and traditions. Who are the people who offered their lives in war? Why do we remember them? How do we honour their memory?

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • From here to infinity : an exploration of science fiction literature
    Author:

    Drout, Michael D. C.

    Summary:

    In this course, Wheaton College professor Michael D.C. Drout traces the history of science fiction.

    Genre: Instructional and educational works, Literary arts, History and geography

    Available Formats:

    • s3://nnels-data-prod/CA/NNELS/RBdigital/From_here_to_infinity_an_explorat-DA46639-001_0010354034.zip
      Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 75800
      Narrator: Michael DC Drout
      Publisher: Recorded Books, Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00
  • A history of the English language
    Author:

    Drout, Michael D. C.

    Summary:

    Wheaton College professor Michael Drout addresses the foundation of language and its connectin to specific portions of the brain.

    Genre: History and geography, Social science, Instructional and educational works

    Available Formats:

    • s3://nnels-data-prod/CA/NNELS/RBdigital/A_history_of_the_English_language-DA46640-001_0010355017.zip
      Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 81400
      Narrator: Michael D. C. Drout
      Publisher: Recorded Books, Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00
  • A way with words : understanding grammar for powerful communication
    Author:

    Drout, Michael D. C.

    Summary:

    Professor Drout continues to explore humanity's intimate association with language, here delving into the finer points of grammar.

    Genre: Instructional and educational works, Social science

    Available Formats:

    • s3://nnels-data-prod/CA/NNELS/RBdigital/A_way_with_words_understanding_gr-DA46645-001_0010355019.zip
      Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 75800
      Narrator: Michael DC Drout
      Publisher: Recorded Books, Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00
  • Tolkien and the West : reclaiming Europe's lost literary tradition
    Author:

    Drout, Michael D. C.

    Summary:

    Professor Michael D.C.

    Genre: Literary arts

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  • Abraham's diary : part 1
    Author:

    Brookes, Chris

    Summary:

    In 1880, two Inuit families from Labrador in northern Canada were exhibited in European zoos. Spectators flocked to the zoo exhibit expecting to see "exotics" from some "primitive race".

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Indigenous materials, History and geography, Discursive works

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  • Any mummers allowed? : part 2 : mummers abroad
    Author:

    Brookes, Chris

    Summary:

    A 2-hour series about the tradition of Christmas mummering Long before Santa, Bing Crosby and the Mattel Toy Company stole the occasion, the Winter Solstice was celebrated with seasonal rituals lik

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • Atlantic airlift : the story of ferry command
    Author:

    Brookes, Chris

    Summary:

    May 1940. Britain is losing the war. Churchill is desperate for bombers. Aircraft deliveries from U.S. factories are being ravaged by German U-Boats at sea.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • Both sides now : part 1
    Author:

    Brookes, Chris

    Summary:

    This two-hour series is a revealing personal and professional portrait of Canadian singer and composer Joni Mitchell.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Music

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  • Both sides now : part 2
    Author:

    Brookes, Chris

    Summary:

    This two-hour series is a revealing personal and professional portrait of Canadian singer and composer Joni Mitchell.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Music, Biographies and autobiographies

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  • Cholera diary
    Author:

    Brookes, Chris

    Summary:

    Joelle Pouliot was a nurse with a comfortable life in Fredericton, New Brunswick. Then she volunteered for a 6-week stint with Medecins Sans Frontieres/Doctors Without Borders.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Medicine, health and fitness, Discursive works

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  • Death at the door
    Author:

    Brookes, Chris

    Summary:

    The Salvadoran Civil War was a conflict between the military-led government of El Salvador and the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN), a coalition of five left-wing guerrilla groups.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • Fish & chips with Jimi
    Author:

    Brookes, Chris

    Summary:

    On the anniversary of Jimi Hendrix's death, a smoking-hot blues guitarist in a small Canadian city announces a tribute concert in a local tavern.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Music

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