University of Toronto Press

Heroic Awe studies the impact of the philosophy of the sublime on the genre of Renaissance epic poetry.

This beautiful memoir sheds light on the expectations for women in the mid-twentieth century – as wives, mothers, and workers – through an exploration of one woman’s upbringing, aspirations, and attempts to make her voice heard.

This book explores how Canadian courts adapt international human trafficking laws, while also examining how trafficking cases are policed and prosecuted, defended, and judged.

Feeding Fascism uses food as a lens to examine how women’s efforts to feed their families became politicized under the Italian dictatorship.

Innate Terrain surveys landscape architecture from across Canada, documenting the inspiring breadth of contemporary projects.

Onscreen/Offscreen is an ethnographic study of the ontological politics of cinema in South India.

Taking cues from the energy of the stage, this book harnesses lessons from some of Shakespeare’s most popular plays to help cultivate critical hope and empathy.

The sixth edition of this best-selling medieval history textbook offers a gorgeously illustrated guide to more than one thousand years of history.

Performing Postracialism provides an in-depth investigation of contemporary blackface incidents in Canada and its educational institutions.

Curated by best-selling author Barbara H. Rosenwein, A Short Medieval Reader offers an exceptionally alluring and affordable set of primary sources for understanding the Middle Ages.

Greg Taylor traces the spread of the Torrens system, from its arrival in the far-flung outpost of 1860s Victoria, British Columbia, right up to twenty-first century Ontario.

This book explores the structural political imbalances that exist within complex democratic federations.

The Near-Death of the Author describes the plight of contemporary authors in the internet age

The Sensory Studies Manifesto explores the origin and development of the revolutionary new field of sensory studies.

Generations of Empire rethinks modern Mediterranean history through changing generational dynamics and representations of youth.

Renowned author Franca Iacovetta provides a new perspective on multiculturalism by examining the hopes and challenges of women activists associated with the Toronto International Institute.