University Of Toronto Press Scholarly Publishing Division: 2585 books
by George Frederick Cameron, Douglas Lochhead
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1973
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1973
A.J.M. Smith has described George Frederick Cameron as one of 'Canada's greatest poets,' who, with Isabella Valancy Crawford and Archibald Lampman, 'were cut off just when their work had reached maturity.' Cameron's poetry is rich in classical culture, and involves itself with political concerns, love and death.
The English Boccaccio
A History in Books
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013
The Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio has had a long and colourful history in English translation. This new interdisciplinary study presents the first exploration of the reception of Boccaccio’s writings in English literary culture, tracing his presence from the early fifteenth century to the 1930s....
The Politics of Federalism
Ontario's Relations with the Federal Government. 1867-1942
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1981
The British North America Act of 1867 fashioned a Canadian federation which was intended to be a highly centralized union led by a powerful national government. Soon after Confederation, however, the government of Ontario took the lead in demanding a greater share of the power for the provinces, and...
by Robert Legget
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2001
'Many years ago, I decided to write a book about the Rideau Canal. It is, therefore, with mixed feelings that I see that Robert Legget has beaten me to the tape. He is to be congratulated ... The definitive work on the Rideau has been written, and I shall value my copy.' Eric Arthur
Since the...
Race under Reconstruction in German Cinema
Robert Stemmle's Toxi
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2011
Race Under Reconstruction in German Cinema investigates postwar racial formations via a pivotal West German film by one of the most popular and prolific directors of the era. The release of Robert Stemmle's Toxi (1952) coincided with the enrolment in West German schools of the first five hundred Afro-German...
Atlantic Canadian Imprints
A Bibliography, 1801-1820
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1991
The first comprehensive analytical bibliography of Atlantic Canadian imprints, this volume covers some 320 books, pamphlets, broadsides, government publications, and serials. Most have not been listed before in any bibliography or catalogue. They represent the holdings of more than thirty libraries...
by Robert Borden
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1971
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1971
Robert Laird Borden, Prime Minister of Canada from 1911 to 1920, was born in the village of Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, in 1854. He practiced law in the province before entering politics. In 1896 he was elected to the House of Commons, and in 1901 was chosen leader of the Liberal-Conservative party.
After...
Guilty
A Canadian Story From Real Life
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1973
This is a Canadian temperance novel which traces a man's downfall, degradation, and eventual victory over alcohol. A reproduction of the painting 'Guilty' by Stuart Taggart is used as a frontispiece.
Borderline Canadianness
Border Crossings and Everyday Nationalism in Niagara
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2016
Canada and the United States share the world’s longest international border. For those living in the immediate vicinity of the Canadian side of the border, the events of 9/11 were a turning point in their relationship with their communities, their American neighbours and government officials.
Borderline...
Reaction and Reform
The Politics of the Conservative Party under R.B. Bennett, 1927-1938
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1992
When R.B. Bennett assumed the leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada in 1926, he inherited a party out of step with a modernizing Canada. Three years later, in the early days of the Depression, he led the Tories to power with a mandate to bring back prosperity. Larry A. Glassford explores...
Editing Modernity
Women and Little-Magazine Cultures in Canada, 1916-1956
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2008
The period between 1916 and 1956 was a unique interval in the history of Canadian publishing. During this period not only were a significant number of non-commercial literary, arts, and cultural magazines established, but it also happened that an unprecedented number of those involved in the creation...
American Little Magazines of the Fin de Siecle
Art, Protest, and Cultural Transformation
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
In American Little Magazines of the Fin de Siecle, Kirsten MacLeod examines the rise of a new print media form – the little magazine – and its relationship to the transformation of American cultural life at the turn of the twentieth century. Though the little magazine has long been regarded as...
The Advocate
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1973
The Advocate, an historical melodramatic romance in prose, which makes use of English and French antagonisms in Lower Canada.
Flux
What Marketing Managers Need to Navigate the New Environment
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2012
The past decade has seen a number of developments that threaten the very fabric of how marketing activities have traditionally been conducted. On one hand, consumers are increasingly socially networked and value-conscious, with heightened expectations of how companies will react to their demands....