Bringing to light an extensive archive, Feminist Literary Magazines offers the first in-depth examination of Canada’s feminist literary magazines and editorial collectives.
A thorough and ground-breaking examination of thirteenth-century skaldic verse, linking the poets of the time with leading families and with ecclesiastical and secular learning.
In The Poetry of Place, Louisa Mackenzie reveals and analyzes the cultural history of French paysage through her study of lyric poetry and its connections with landscape painting, cartography, and land use history.
Stephen Schloesser's Jazz Age Catholicism shows how a postwar generation of Catholics refashioned traditional notions of sacramentalism in modern language and imagery.
They Fought Back tells stories of Jewish resistance during the Holocaust, in ghettos, in the forests, even in the death camps. It describes the often unrecognized dignity and courage with which Europe’s Jewish people faced the Nazi war of extinction.
The tenth anniversary edition of The Slow Professor expands on its original mission to resist the culture of speed in academia with an insightful new introduction and inspiring reflections from scholars applying Slow principles in their work and lives.
A Kinder World argues that in an age of global division, kindness must be the foundation of how we live. Challenging egocentric narratives, it shows how collaboration, compassion, and a culture of care are crucial in building a more sustainable world.
Dangerous Creations investigates a previously unidentified genre of nineteenth-century French literature – the inventor novel – where science fiction, naturalism, and decadence intersect.
Rewriting the Canadian Constitution explores whether – and how – the Canadian Constitution should be changed. In doing so, it challenges prevailing approaches and asks how Canada’s Constitution should be understood, interpreted and lived in the future.
"Clearly analyzing the narratives, myths, and controversies at play in modern science, The Art of Science is an engaging exercise in the social study of human creativity." - Mark Kingwell, University of Toronto
Updates previous works with current scholarship in the fields of linguistics and social and legal history to present new editions and translations of these three Kentish pre-Alfredian laws, each situated within its historical, literary, and legal context.
A history of vocal pedagogy from the beginning of the bel canto tradition of solo singing in the late 16th century and dealing extensively with such topics as the emergence of virtuoso singing, national singing styles, and the 'secrets' of bel canto.