Tag: Books
Behind the Book with Michael Sinding
Michael Sinding is the author of Body of Vision: Northrop Frye and the Poetics of Mind.
March 25, 2014
February 2014 at UTP
Here’s a round up of some UTP highlights for the month of February.
March 10, 2014
Facing Our Assumptions
Facing Eugenics: Reproduction, Sterilization, and the Politics of Choice, by Erika Dyck, is a social history o9781442612556f sexual sterilization operations in twentieth-century Canada.
March 6, 2014
January 2014 at UTP
Here’s a round up of some UTP highlights for the month of January.
February 20, 2014
PROSE and CHOICE recognize UTP titles
Jean-Luc Pilon and Nicholette Prince’s First Peoples of Canada: Masterworks from the Canadian Museum of Civilization received an honourable mention in the Art Exhibition category of the PROSE awards
February 18, 2014
Behind the Book with Donald B. Smith
Donald B. Smith’s Mississauga Portraits recreates the lives of eight Ojibwe who lived during this period – all of whom are historically important and interesting figures, and seven of whom have never before received full biographical treatment. Each portrait is based on research drawn from an extensive collection of writings and recorded speeches by southern Ontario Ojibwe themselves, along with secondary sources.
February 7, 2014
Behind the Book with Myra Giberovitch
Recovering from Genocidal Trauma is a comprehensive guide to understanding Holocaust survivors and responding to their needs. In it, Myra Giberovitch documents her twenty-five years of working with Holocaust survivors as a professional social worker, researcher, educator, community leader, and daughter of Auschwitz survivors.
January 30, 2014
Behind the Book with Steven High
Steven High is one of the editors of Remembering Mass Violence: Oral History, New Media, and Performance. Remembering Mass Violence breaks new ground in oral history, new media, and performance studies by exploring what is at stake when we attempt to represent war, genocide, and other violations of human rights in a variety of creative works.
January 20, 2014
Behind the Book with William Lowell Randall
William Lowell Randall is the author of The Stories We Are: An Essay on Self-Creation, Second Edition. In The Stories We Are, William Lowell Randall explores the links between literature and life and speculates on the range of storytelling styles through which people compose their lives.
January 16, 2014