Dervish at the Crossroads

Wanda Waterman

• Paperback | Engels | Essential Essays | nr. 73
• Due to the unique conditions of our time, we can no longer think of ourselves as points on a series of evolutions; we're now much more present to all ... Lees meer

The Confederation Poets

James Deahl

• Paperback | Engels | Essential Essays
• The Confederation Poets: The Founding of a Canadian Poetry, 1880 to the First World War is a study of poets born between 1850 and 1866, focusing on th... Lees meer

Desire Lines

Ewan Whyte

• Paperback | Engels | Essential Essays | nr. 66
• Desire Lines features an eclectic collection of Toronto writer/poet Ewan Whyte's astute essays and reviews on art, poetry, and culture, both high and ... Lees meer

Remembering Shakespeare, Volume 68

John O'Meara

• Paperback | Engels | Essential Essays | nr. 68
• The longstanding challenge and problem of living through tragedy, as opposed to living beyond it or simply carrying on in spite of it, is highlighted ... Lees meer

Faithfully Seeking Franz

Elana Wolff

• Paperback | Engels | Essential Essays
• The itinerary of Faithfully Seeking Franz comprises an irregular quest for dead mentor, modernist author Franz Kafka--in places he lived, worked, vaca... Lees meer

Adjacencies

• Paperback | Engels | Essential Essays
• Canada has often been described as a patchwork of cultural and linguistic communities that continually intersect with one another in interesting and p... Lees meer

The Walled Garden

Mark Frutkin

• Paperback | Engels | Essential Essays
• The Walled Garden is a unique collection of short essays addressing a wide variety of subjects. From an exploration of the films of Andrei Tarkovsky a... Lees meer

Her Own Thinker

• Paperback | Engels | Essential Essays
• Her Own Thinker: Canadian Women Writers as Essayists explores the thinking, ideas, and insights that Canadian women fiction writers have chosen to exp... Lees meer

Mini Musings

Keith Garebian

• Paperback | Engels | Essential Essays | nr. 75
• Inspired by American playwright Sarah Ruhl's 100 Essays I Don't Have Time to Write , this collection is a series of miniature reflections, meditations... Lees meer

The Bob Dylan Albums

Anthony Varesi

• Paperback | Engels | Essential Essays
• Bob Dylan has created a body of work unparalleled in popular music. As a songwriter and as a singer, Dylan expanded the boundaries for song. In this s... Lees meer

From Sojourners to Citizens

Adriana A Davies

• Paperback | Engels | Essential Essays
• From Sojourners to Citizens: Alberta's Italian History brings to life the untold story of Italian immigrants in Alberta from the 1880s to the present.... Lees meer

In the Writers' Words

• Paperback | Engels | Essential Essays
• Interviews with ten Great Canadian poets. In The Writers' Words Volume 2 is a collection of interviews of ten significant contemporary Canadian poets:... Lees meer

If You're Not Free at Work, Where Are You Free

Tom Wayman

• Paperback | Engels | Essential Essays | nr. 69
• The essays in If You're Not Free At Work, Where Are You Free?: Literature and Social Change focus on the interconnection of community/workplace/indivi... Lees meer

Shifting Paradigms

Ewan Whyte

• Paperback | Engels | Essential Essays | nr. 76
• Continuing from Desire Lines , Shifting Paradigms is a collection of essays on art, poetry and culture--both high and low--gathered from the astute cr... Lees meer

Shakespeare Beyond Science

Sky Gilbert

• Paperback | Engels | Essential Essays | nr. 74
• Shakespeare wrote at a unique historical turning point: the world was understood through poetry -- rather than through the science of observing it. In... Lees meer

Colours to the Chameleon

Keith Garebian

• Paperback | Engels | Essential Essays | nr. 72
• The first work of its kind in Canada, this book explores 11 first-rate actors' perceptions and comments in relation to performing Shakespeare in order... Lees meer

Echoes of Growing Up Italian

Gina Valle

• Paperback | Engels | Essential Essays
• What you will find in Echoes of Growing up Italian are accounts of the immigrant experience as told through the eyes of women. The Italian diaspora is... Lees meer