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Cinema of Pain

Edited by Liz Czach & André Loiselle
Subjects: Cultural Studies, Film & Media

Since the defeat of the pro-sovereigntists in the 1995 Quebec referendum, the loss of a cohesive nationalistic vision in the province has led many Québécois to use their ancestral origins to inject meaning i ...

Centre and Periphery, Roots and Exile

Edited by Friedemann Sallis, Robin Elliott, and Kenneth DeLong
Subjects: Music, Biography & Autobiography, History, Cultural Studies

This book examines the impact place and displacement can have on the composition and interpretation of Western art music, using as its primary objects of study the work of István Anhalt (1919–2012), ...

Social Poesis

By Rachel Zolf
Edited by Heather Milne
Subjects: Social Science, Gender Studies, Literary Criticism, Canadian Literature, Women’s Studies, Poetry
Series: Laurier Poetry

Social Poesis introduces readers to the work of one of Canada’s most exciting and challenging poets. Through selections from across Rachel Zolf's poetic oeuvre, this book foregrounds the philosophical, e ...

Post-glacial

By Robert Kroetsch
Edited by David Eso
Afterword by Aritha van Herk
Subjects: Literary Criticism, Canadian Literature, Poetry
Series: Laurier Poetry

Post-glacial is a collection of poems by Robert Kroetsch selected by his former student David Eso. The book features Kroetsch’s iconic collection, Completed Field Notes, alongside rare work gathered ...

On Active Grounds

Edited by Robert Boschman & Mario Trono
Subjects: Environmental Studies, Cultural Studies, Film & Media, Indigenous Studies
Series: Environmental Humanities

On Active Grounds considers the themes of agency and time through the burgeoning, interdisciplinary field of the environmental humanities. Fourteen essays and a photo album cover topics such as environmental ...

Gorgeous War

By Tim Blackmore
Subjects: Cultural Studies, Film & Media, History, Military History

Gorgeous War argues that the Nazis used the swastika as part of a visually sophisticated propaganda program that was not only modernist but also the forerunner of contemporary brand identity. When the ...

Beauty in a Box

By Cheryl Thompson
Subjects: Social Science, Women’s Studies, Multiculturalism, Cultural Studies, Film & Media

One of the first transnational, feminist studies of Canada’s black beauty culture and the role that media, retail, and consumers have played in its development, Beauty in a Box widens our understanding ...

Sôhkêyihta

By Louise Bernice Halfe
Edited by David Gaertner
Subjects: Indigenous Studies, Social Science, Women’s Studies, Poetry
Series: Laurier Poetry

“I build this story like my lair. One willow, / a rib at a time”
— “The Crooked Good”
Since 1990, Sky Dancer Louise Bernice Halfe’s work has stood out as essential testimony to Indigenous experiences w ...

Stan Brakhage in Rolling Stock, 1980-1990

By Jerry White
Subjects: Film & Media, Performing Arts
Series: Film and Media Studies

This is a collection of writings by the giant of experimental cinema, Stan Brakhage, that shows him in a completely new light, as part of world cinema. For the duration of the 1980s, Brakhage contributed ...

Religion and Public Discourse in an Age of Transition

Edited by Geoffrey Cameron & Benjamin Schewel
Subjects: Religion
Series: Bahá’í Studies

Technology, tourism, politics, and law have connected human beings around the world more closely than ever before, but this closeness has, paradoxically, given rise to fear, distrust, and misunderstanding ...