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Suffering and Misery in Canadian Literature from 1940-1970There are many different mythos ideas in Canadian literature in the period of 1940-1970. However, a most unique and apparent mythos was that of the suffering and misery, which was so dominant in many of the novels.
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The Giller Prize for Canadian Literature: In Memory of Doris GillerThe Giller Prize was first established in 1994 by Jack Rabonvitch. Rabonvitch established the award in honour of his deceased wife, Doris Giller. The Giller Prize is a testament to Canadian literature.
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An Overview of the Poems of the Canadian Writer Al PurdyAn overview of the poems of the Canadian writer Al Purdy
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Canadian Author Robertson Davies' Deptford TrilogyCanadian author Robertson Davies has received much acclaim for his satirical views of Canada portrayed in his fictional works. His characters in the Deptford Trilogy achieve self-knowlege through mythical devices.
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Time to Delineate Between Exercising Free Speech and Printing Hate LiteratureThis article offers an examination of the Canadian debate concerning the Human Rights Commission use of section 13 of the Canadian Human Rights Act.
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Canadian Music: The ClassicsFour Canadian acts who have influenced musicians and entertained audiences for decades.
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The Theme Of Secrets In Asian-American LiteratureA research paper on the theme of secrets in Asian-American Literature
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Overcoming Oppression in Women's LiteratureResearch paper on the theme of overcoming oppression in Women's Literature
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Gender and Mythological Criticism in Native American LiteratureAn examination of Native American literature such as "The Rez Sisters".
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Maitres Chez Nous: Overview of Literature on the Quiet Revolution and French Canadian IdentityAn overview of the different schools of thought on the development of a French Canadian identity and how it has coexisted with a majority British population.
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High School Lesson Plan for Thematic Unit: Literature as History, History as LiteratureLooking for a challenging, yet creative and fun way to get your high school students interested in both literature and history?
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My Favorite Trilogies in LiteratureWherein the reader gets nine for the price of three.
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Group Urges End to Abuse in Canadian Puppy MillsNews story about pet stores selling dogs from puppy mills. -
What is Business Innovation? a Review of LiteratureWhat exactly is innovation? Humans have been innovating ever since history can recall. Historical innovations have been nothing short of spectacular...
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Canadian Magical Dinosaur Egg: Do They Play Hockey Too?Here is an interesting look at how plants grow.
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The Other Drug BorderAn article written from a globalizationist perspective about the relationship between Canadian drug policy and US influence.
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Feminism and The Stone Angel"The Stone Angel" is a feminist journey for the protagonist main character Hagar Shipley.
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International Booker Prize Finalists AnnouncedThe finalists for the 2007 Booker International Prize have just been announced. -
The Book: Death or Resurrection?The rise of digital reading devices such as the Amazon Kindle have marked a turn towards literature that's user-friendly. But for neo-Luddites and tree lovers in the opposite sense, the Kindle means the book has officially been extinguished.
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Adversary and Other JeremiadsSix essays on culture, history, art, music, society, literature, morality and more besides. -
Values and Beliefs Expressed in Native American Creation TalesNative American creation stories are an extremely imaginative, interesting aspect of literature.
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A Rose for Emily and the Yellow Wallpaper: A Comparative StudyA comparative literature essay showing how the viewpoint of different authors affects the point of view of the stories they write. Comparing "The Yellow Wallpaper" with "A Rose For Emily" -- Two stories with similar themes but very different meanings.
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Adam Panflick Tells His Death Trips StoryAbba's Way. Literature. Panflick: The Boston Car Wars (1980s) 6 Part One Anti-Automobile Fiction. -
3 Great Magazines for People Who Love Contemporary FictionIf you are a lover of contemporary literature, or if you know someone who is, there are a few magazines you should know about. Read this article for some spot on recommendations. -
The Top 5 Books that Make Me Want to TravelLiterature has a powerful effect on people. I know in my experience books can stir up passions, desires, beliefs and intentions that were dormant. Here is a list of some books that inspire me to travel.
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Jehovah's WitnessesThis is a sociological case study of Jehovah's Witnesses. Through observation, primary literature, and interviews, I gathered information on both the local group and the global community of Jehovah's Witnesses.
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How to Finance Your Film Tax Credits in Canada - Cash Flow Your Incentive Grant TodayInformation on how Canadian and foreign owners of film, tv and animation content projects can monetize film tax credits in Canada . How do these film tax incentives work, and how could they be part of your overall finance plan .
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Start Mammograms at Age 50, Expert Task Force Says2011 recommendations from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health recommend that screening mammography begin at age 50 for most women.
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10 of My Favorite Songs by Great Big SeaA brief introduction to the Canadian folk-rock band Great Big Sea through my eyes.
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Margaret Atwood: A Novelist with PerspectiveA brief look at the life and works of Canadian novelist Margaret Atwood.
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Bess Eaton Donuts Takes on a Second Life in Three Shoreline CommunitiesBess Eaton Donuts, a 42-location chain coffee and donut shop, has recently reopened three of its former locations. Its delicious blueberry muffins and coffee rolls are back. The resurrection comes after the closure of several Canadian-based Tim Horton's.
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Road to the 2012 London Olympics: Sport in Guatemala!Like Miguel Angel Asturias (1967 Nobel Prize for Literature) and Rigoberta Menchu (1992 Nobel Prize in Peace), Mateo Flores is one of the national heroes of Guatemala, a Spanish-speaking nation. On April 19, 1952, Mr. Flores made international headlines
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Review of Bryan Lee O'Malley's Lost at SeaBryan Lee O'Malley, the artist best known for his "Scott Pilgrim" series, has produced a masterpiece of teen literature in his debut graphic novel, "Lost at Sea." -
Guide to the Niagara Antique BeltAfter three hundred years as Canada's foremost agricultural, military and civilian hot spot, the entire Niagara region is now overstocked with history. Use this handy guide to find the best bargains in Niagara on the Lake. -
The Geneaology of the Exclusively Heterosexual African Part of the Promiscuity ParadigmReview of historian Marc Epprecht's book "Heterosexual Africa?" that looks at ethnographic, (ethno)psychiatric, and AIDS epidemiology literature ignoring African homosexualities. -
The Arab Israeli Conflict and Components: Ceaseless Violence in a Sacred LandIn this paper I explain the events before and after the establishment of Israel as a state I propose a realistic method of managing the conflict between Israel andits enemies based on a review of pertinent literature.
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Magic Within the Works of J. K. Rowling - a Natural or Artificial Inequality?In a world filled with inequalities, it is difficult to discern which inequalities simply exist, and which are man-made. It is still more difficult to distinguish between such inequalities within works of literature.
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A Look at the Diminutives and Nicknames in Hemingway's In Our TimeThe use of diminutive names and nicknames in the dialogue of "In Our Time" by Ernest Hemingway creates a subtle but powerful effect. Like the bending of guitar strings, the diminutive name refracts a speaker's tone and changes the surrounding message.
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Private SpeechPrivate speech is speech that is not addressed towards anyone other than the speaker. The existing research literature on private speech has been limited in both scope and consistency.
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Chronic Pain and Well BeingPain is a constant concern for millions of individuals and a variety of treatments need to be employed to combat the debilitating effects of chronic pain.
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