Literature & Language Studies
James Clarke Hook
Though his father had faced bankruptcy, James Clarke Hook (1819–1907) nevertheless managed to paint himself into country-gentlemanhood, becoming famous for his landscapes of British coastal scenes and ...
Flight Risk
World War II veteran Hank Dunfield is about to turn one hundred years old. The staff at Ponderosa Pine Lodge have recruited Sarah, a young nursing student, to keep Hank safe, comfortable, and in the building ...
Stored in the Bones
A new tool for preserving Indigenous cultural heritages
Intangible cultural heritage (ICH) refers to community-based practices, knowledges, and customs that are inherited and passed down through generations. ...
The Dillon Era
C. Douglas Dillon – heir to a vast investment banking fortune, and one of the richest men in America during his political career – was a Republican who served in a Democratic administration and became ...
People, Politics, and Purpose
People, Politics, and Purpose brings the historian’s myriad tools to bear on Canadians, from prime ministers to lumberjacks to Indigenous leaders. Drawing on the rich details of biography – the what ...
act normal
i might never be no-one that shiny / the beauty of a sequin’d self / what was stitched into heaven’s drop
The poems in act normal use illegibility and wilful uncertainty to evade the grasp of the normative, ...
She Dared to Succeed
The relationship between achievement and service is a complicated one. This is particularly true for women.
Women are generally (but not always) recognized for what they provide others as mothers, wives, ...
Elle a osé réussir
The relationship between achievement and service is complicated. This is particularly true for women because they are generally—not always—recognized for what they do for others as mother, wife, nurse, ...
The Frankfurt Kabuff Critical Edition
When violence breaks out at the stands of far-right publishers at the Frankfurt Book Fair, Beatrice Deft is provoked into action. An alienated Australian high school teacher who finds herself at the centre ...
All the World's a Mall
All the World’s a Mall details a whirlwind world tour in five stops: Edmonton, Beijing, Kuala Lumpur, Dubai, and Casablanca, chosen because they are home to some of the biggest malls on the planet. ...