University Of Toronto Press Scholarly Publishing Division: 2585 books
Studies of Rheumatoid Disease
Proceedings of the Third Conference on Research in the Rheumatic Diseases Toronto, February 25-27, 1965
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1966
This publication is derived from the proceedings of the Third Canadian Conference on Research in the Rheumatic Diseases, sponsored jointly by the Canadian Rheumatism Association (the professional organization) and The Canadian Arthritis and Rheumatism Society (the voluntary association). Like the...
by Robert Barr, Douglas Lochhead
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1973
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1973
This satirical and witty first novel is a high-spirited account of the 1866 Fenian 'invasion' of Canada near Ridgeway. Adding spice to the novel are the romances of the two leading men, a Toronto professor and an American reporter, who become involved with farmer's daughters.
British Universities
Purpose and Prospects
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1969
Since the last war there have been enormous increases in the numbers of universities and of students. Yet it tends to be assumed that the concepts which were valid for the dozen or so universities and the tens of thousands of students of the 1900's are still valid for the fifty universities and the...
by Jack Gray
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1973
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1973
A comedy set in Winnipeg during the 1919 General Strike, Striker Schneiderman was first presented in 1970 at the St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts in Toronto. Its protagonist, Moische Schneiderman, is a tailor whose possessions include a small business, a large mortgage, a devoted wife, three beautiful...
Emery Bigot
Seventeenth-Century French Humanist
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1970
Emery Bigot's life spans the most brilliant years of seventeenth-century France. He left some six hundred letters addressed to the four corners of literary Europe; among his correspondents, acquaintances, and friends were men of the stature of Jean Chapelain, Nicolaus Heinsius, Charles du Cange, Richard...
Journals and Debating Speeches
Volumes XXVI-XXVII
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 1988
One of the constant fascinations Mill holds for the general public as well as scholars derives from the early flowering of his genius. This development is seen in detail in the journal and notebook he kept in France during his fifteenth year, and in the debating speeches and walking-tour journals...
Multiculturalism Within a Bilingual Framework
Language, Race, and Belonging in Canada
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2012
From the time of its inception in Canada, multiculturalism has generated varied reactions, none more starkly than between French and English Canadians. In this groundbreaking new work, Eve Haque examines the Government of Canada's attempt to forge a national policy of unity based on ’multiculturalism...
Her Worship
Hazel McCallion and the Development of Mississauga
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2009
Mississauga is Canada's sixth largest city and its largest suburban municipality. Toronto's upstart western neighbour, with its multicultural population of more than 700,000, is a place not only of endless subdivisions and monotonous industrial parks, wide thoroughfares, and even wider expressways,...
The Atlantic Region to Confederation
A History
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2017
Nearly thirty years ago W.S. MacNutt published the first general history of the Atlantic provinces before Confederation. An outstanding scholarly achievement, that history inspired much of the enormous growth of research and writing on Atlantic Canada in the succeeding decades. Now a new effort is...
Queering Bathrooms
Gender, Sexuality, and the Hygienic Imagination
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2010
The intersection of public washrooms and gender has become increasingly politicized in recent years: queer and trans folk have been harassed for allegedly using the 'wrong' washroom, while widespread campaigns have advocated for more gender-neutral facilities. In Queering Bathrooms, Sheila L. Cavanagh...
To Walk with the Devil
Slovene Collaboration and Axis Occupation, 1941-1945
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2013
In the spring of 1941, when Slovenia was invaded by Germany, Italy, and Hungary, Slovenes faced at best assimilation, and at worst deportation or extermination. Still, a significant number of Slovenes would eventually collaborate with the Axis powers. Why were they so ready to work with their invaders,...
Croatia
Land, People, Culture Volume I
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1964
This book represents a survey of the cultural and economic life of the Croatian people, who have long been noted for their significant contributions to the arts and the humanities. It contains a wealth of factual information on various aspects of one of the most interesting regions in Europe.
The...
The Unfolding of Words
Commentary in the Age of Erasmus
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012
Leading sixteenth-century scholars such as Martin Luther and Desiderius Erasmus used print technology to engage in dialogue and debate with authoritative contemporary texts. By what Juan Luis Vives termed 'the unfolding of words,' these humanists gave old works new meanings in brief notes and extensive...
The Primacy of Semiosis
An Ontology of Relations
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2014
How do things come to stand for something other than themselves? An understanding of the ontology of relations allows for a compelling account of the action of signs. The Primacy of Semiosis is concerned with the ontology of relations and semiosis, the action of signs. Drawing upon the work of Gilles...