Literature

Literature broadly is any collection of written work, but it is also used more narrowly for writings specifically considered to be an art form, especially prose fiction, drama, and poetry. In recent centuries, the definition has expanded to include oral literature, much of which has been transcribed. Literature is a method of recording, preserving, and transmitting knowledge and entertainment. Literature, as an art form, can also include works in various non-fiction genres, such as autobiography, diaries, memoir, letters, and the essay. Within its broad definition, literature includes non-fictional books, articles or other printed information on a particular subject.Etymologically, the term …

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DDN: Dundurn Press · 12 November 2024 English

The political life of Dene leader Georges Erasmus — a radical Native rights crusader widely regarded as one of the most important Indigenous leaders of the past fifty years. For …

avid reader, Georges now dove into political literature, particu- larly the writing of Paulo Freire,


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 12 November 2024 English

Railway commuting is today a mundane and routine necessity, yet for the Victorians it was a novel experience. It opened up new possibilities of living at a remove from the …

state to the railway. By highlighting gaps in the literature and identifying new approaches to the subject filling this vacuum, there is a great weight of literature writ- ten by and for enthusiasts, which covers


UOP: University of Ottawa Press · 12 November 2024 English

Dangling in the Glimmer of Hope met en lumière les actions entreprises par des universitaires en réponse à certains des appels à l’action de la Commission de vérité et réconciliation. …

Research, and Learning Through First Nations Literature. Other successes heightened TRU’s desire to student in Garry’s graduate course in Indigenous Literature. I soon recognized I was in the class of a master were far more than an analysis of Indigenous literature. Garry invited students to explore out loud the the issuesIntroduction xxvii that the literature revealed, the understandings and misunderstandings


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 12 November 2024 English

The COVID-19 virus was responsible for the deaths of over thirty-five thousand Canadians in its first two years alone. Described as the biggest public health crisis of the century, it …

overview of covid-19 and situating it in the risk literature 21 1 How It Started and Key covid-19–Related Outcomes 23 2 Situating covid-19 in the Risk Literature: Four Rationales for Risk 50 Part two – regime the social science of risk and risk-governance literature. The role of institutions figures prominently in July 2023. We depended largely on academic literature on the social science of risk and risk governance introduction to the case and the social science of risk literature; (2) the government’s response to the pandemic


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 12 November 2024 English

The poetic memorialization of the Maghribī city illuminates the ways in which exilic Maghribī poets constructed idealized images of their native cities from the ninth to nineteenth centuries CE. The …

Nostalgia in literature. | LCSH: Cities and towns in literature. | LCSH: Memory in literature. | LCSH: Loss Loss (Psychology) in literature. Classification: LCC PJ7542.E4 H47 2024 | DDC 892.7/109—dc23 Set in the Journal of Arabic Literature 48 (2017): 270–97; The City in Arabic Literature: Classical and Modern transliteration system employed by the Journal of Arabic Literature. Furthermore, in the appendix, I have opted to disserta- tions in English, and an extensive body of literature in Arabic.24 Needless to say, all the Maghribī


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 12 November 2024 English

Prisoners’ Bodies investigates the history of the Irish ordinary prisoners’ movement and how it was shaped by public discourse, highlighting the lived experiences of individual people in prison.

the changing discourse over two decades. The Literature on Irish Prison History Imprisonment has an unusual but have traditionally been neglected by the literature. Since 2000, we have seen new vistas of this there26 | Prisoners’ Bodies is a well-established literature on the importance of protecting the identities experiences. The second reason draws on the growing literature which questions the process of the reanonymising


Fraser Institute · 7 November 2024 English

Provincial and federal government debt has grown significantly in recent years. A growing body of literature links government debt to slower economic growth. We provide a three-phase analysis linking government

significantly in recent years. • A growing body of literature links government debt to slower economic growth provided an incredible boost to a new stream of literature focused on the relationship between public debt debt. Salmon (2021) offers a summary of the literature published between 2010 and 2020. Of the 40 works on Canadian sub-national jurisdictions, prior literature examining the rela- tionship between economic debt at all levels of government. We add to the literature concerning the relationship between public debt


Fraser Institute · 7 November 2024 English

Provincial and federal government debt has grown significantly in recent years. A growing body of literature links government debt to slower economic growth. We provide a three-phase analysis linking government


DDN: Dundurn Press · 5 November 2024 English

“A tender, beautifully written essay collection that is about so much more than parenting a child with a disability.” — Erin Pepler, author of Send Me Into The Woods AloneA …

disability advocate. A welcome addition to disability literature in Canada. — DOROTHY ELLEN PALMER, disability


CPRC: University of Regina Press · 5 November 2024 English

Uncut explores the significance of the foreskin in contemporary culture The “uncut” penis is viewed by some as attractive or erotic, and by others as ugly or undesirable. Secular parents …

were presented to the Canadian Compara- tive Literature Association, the American Men’s Studies Association manuals, pregnancy books, political activism literature, newspaper articles, comic books, and magazines Extra-Vagance: Anthropology, History, Religion, Literature, Arts . . . Showbiz (Princeton: Princeton University


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