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Product Description: From T. S. Eliotâs Sweeney to C. S. Lewisâs Aslan, modern writing has been filled with strange new hybrid human-animal creatures. Feeding on consumer society, these âmodern primitiveâ figures often challenge mainstream ideals by discovering wealth in habitats and resources rather than in economic exchange...read more
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9781442643178 | Univ of Toronto Pr, May 12, 2012, cover price $30.95 | About this edition: From T.
Product Description: The politicised interpretation of literature has relied on models of economic and social structures that oscillate between idealized subversion and market fatalism. Current anthropological discussions of mixed gift and commodity economies and the segmented politics of house societies offer solutions to this problem and suggest invaluable new directions for literary studies...read more
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9780802097699 | Univ of Toronto Pr, July 1, 2008, cover price $73.00 | About this edition: The politicised interpretation of literature has relied on models of economic and social structures that oscillate between idealized subversion and market fatalism.
Product Description: This small collection of stories that were published between 1938 and 1980 includes a remarkable narrative range, from the closely observed realism of âRough Answer,â Sheila Watsonâs first story, through four stories which represent members of the family of Sophoclesâ Oedipus as contemporary and naturalized, to the ritualized mystery of âAnd the Four Animals...read more
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9780771094361 | New Canadian Library, September 21, 2010, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: This small collection of stories that were published between 1938 and 1980 includes a remarkable narrative range, from the closely observed realism of âRough Answer,â Sheila Watsonâs first story, through four stories which represent members of the family of Sophoclesâ Oedipus as contemporary and naturalized, to the ritualized mystery of âAnd the Four Animals.
9780771034886 | New Canadian Library, April 1, 2004, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: This small collection of stories that were published between 1938 and 1980 includes a remarkable narrative range, from the closely observed realism of âRough Answer,â Sheila Watsonâs first story, through four stories which represent members of the family of Sophoclesâ Oedipus as contemporary and naturalized, to the ritualized mystery of âAnd the Four Animals.
Product Description: Modernism is one of the great manifold movements in literature and the arts. Responding with magnificent independence to inherited values and tastes, and with radical novelty to the future, varieties of modernism anxiously express both the ends of the Enlightenment and the beginnings of Postmodernism, and thus the feeling of a crisis that continues to haunt contemporary life...read more
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9780773523968 | McGill Queens Univ Pr, November 1, 2002, cover price $110.00 | About this edition: Modernism is one of the great manifold movements in literature and the arts.
Product Description: Bertram Brooker (1888-1955) was better known as a painter than a writer, yet his first novel, Think of the Earth, won the prestigious Governor General's award. Set in the west, "Think of the Earth" explores the metaphysical quandary of Tavistock, the main character: Is it possible to commit a perfectly innocent murder? Despite the award, the novel was never reprinted and became a rare book, obtainable only through archival copies...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781894184007 | Brown Bear Pr, November 1, 2000, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Bertram Brooker (1888-1955) was better known as a painter than a writer, yet his first novel, Think of the Earth, won the prestigious Governor General's award.
Product Description: Our lives are increasingly dominated by new forms of image, sound, data, and language media. Marshall McLuhan called this new order of things the Global Village, and he strove to be true to it as the media-popular `McLuhan.' Having little use for traditional critical forms or values, and courting instead the discourses of popular culture and big business, McLuhan displayed the authentic, ambivalent place of critical self-reflection in our media-centred world...read more
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9780802008015 | Univ of Toronto Pr, June 1, 1996, cover price $73.00 | About this edition: Our lives are increasingly dominated by new forms of image, sound, data, and language media.
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9780802071637 | Univ of Toronto Pr, June 1, 1996, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Our lives are increasingly dominated by new forms of image, sound, data, and language media.
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