Firmly rooted in frostbitten, fire-haunted landscapes that are at once psychological, emotional, and fiercely real, Patrick Errington’s first collection traces the brittle boundaries between presence and absence, keeping and killing, cruelty and tenderness.
In New Songs for Orpheus, John Reibetanz updates Ovid’s poetry. His words showed him to be a person of deep empathy for natural, animal, and human worlds, and Reibetanz posits that... Læs mere
Incisive analysis of health policy issues in Canada by a pioneering health economist.
Historical understandings of gender and health that raise important questions about how health care works today.
To maintain morale amongst soldiers in the wretched trenches of World War I, the French army provided regular rations... Læs mere
“Dirty Money offers valuable insight into this vexing and important topic. The expert perspectives of its contributors shed light on money laundering, financial... Læs mere
This new collection on Michael Ondaatje’s work – the first in twenty years – offers an innovative analysis of the author’s oeuvre... Læs mere
State of Disappearance brings together abstract artistic testimony and witnessing with critical voices to ask deeper questions about extreme violence, the normalization of human... Læs mere
Today, nation branding is regarded as essential for competitiveness among countries. In academia, however, the idea is often dismissed as unserious. Bringing... Læs mere
A strong theme of journeys is threaded through Take the Compass. In a sense, every poem is itself a journey – through cities and their outskirts, to rivers, forests, and graveyards.... Læs mere
In a photograph by James Crombie, a murmuration of starlings takes the shape of a giant bird. This is the metaphor that best describes the collection: individual poems moving... Læs mere
Describes Irish settlement in Prince Edward Island from 1763 to 1880. By tracing the history of these early settlers, this book dispels... Læs mere