Culture Studies
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Title & Subtitle | Contents | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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![]() NEW! Almost BeautyNew and Selected Poems |
Sue Sinclair has been praised for her "crisp, lyrical poems imbued with subtle, subtextual philosophic musings" (Globe and Mail). She has been described as a poet who "writes her … | Sue Sinclair | 224 | 2022 | View |
![]() Amateurs at Love |
Love is a boxcar going off the rails. For anyone who has experienced the highs and lows of love and wants to know they are not alone. Patricia Young’s new collection confirms her status as … | Patricia Young | 104 | 2018 | View |
![]() Anything but the Moon |
George Sipos is acutely aware that life, in its strangeness and beauty, will always elude whatever he can say about it. Exploring northern British Columbia, the mountains, harsh winters and human … | George Sipos | 104 | 2005 | View |
![]() Be Scared of EverythingHorror Essays |
Horror essays that read like Chuck Klosterman filtered through H. P. Lovecraft. Slinging ectoplasm, tombstones, and chainsaws with aplomb, Be Scared of Everything is a frighteningly smart … | Peter Counter | 202 | 2020 | View |
![]() Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being |
Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being is the debut collection of essays by Amy Fung. In it, Fung takes a closer examination at Canada’s mythologies of multiculturalism, settler … | Amy Fung | 184 | 2019 | View |
![]() BlankEssays & Interviews |
Blank is a collection of previously out-of-print essays and new works by one of Canada’s most important contemporary writers and thinkers. Through an engagement with her earlier work, M. … | M. NoubeSe Philip | 349 | 2017 | View |
![]() Caribou Run |
At one moment, a pure abstraction; at the next, an incontrovertible presence of hooves, antlers, and fur. The beating heart of this assured debut by Richard Kelly Kemick is the Porcupine caribou … | Richard Kelly Kemick | 96 | 2016 | View |
![]() Coconut Dreams |
Coconut Dreams explores the lives of the Pinto family through seventeen linked short stories. Starting with a ghost story set in Goa, India in the 1950s, the collection weaves through various … | Derek Mascarenhas | 273 | 2019 | View |
![]() Dust or Fire |
Is this life a route or a destination? Alyda Faber’s assured début examines the ties that bind us to one another and to the Earth we inhabit, and asks the question, What is left of us … | Alyda Faber | 112 | 2016 | View |
![]() Escape Velocity |
Winner, E.J. Pratt Poetry Award Carmelita McGrath’s Escape Velocity — the long awaited follow-up to her Atlantic Poetry Prize-winning collection To the New World — culls … | Carmelita McGrath | 96 | 2013 | View |
![]() Eyehill |
A remarkable debut collection, Kelly Cooper’s Eyehill provides a multi-hued portrait of a small prairie town. Too small to support a high school or a drugstore, Eyehill is populated by men … | Kelly Cooper | 224 | 2004 | View |
![]() NEW! Hsin |
22 Debut Canadian poetry collections to read, CBC 2022 Nanci Lee’s debut explores 4th Century Su Hui’s palindrome of longing. Hsin arises from an ancient Chinese ethical philosophy, … | Nanci Lee | 88 | 2022 | View |
![]() NEW! In the Vicinity of Riches |
The richness of memory is a curse and a gift. Twisting and turning against the soul-sicknesses of late-capitalism, Chris Hutchinson’s new collection of poems scrolls through myriad moods … | Chris Hutchinson | 96 | 2020 | View |
![]() Maze |
Drawing on the patterns of words, speech, and identity we encounter in the wider world—subway ads in Mexico City, a Dutch-Japanese phrase book, multilingual airplane safety instructions, … | Hugh Thomas | 98 | 2019 | View |
![]() Mobile |
Mobile is an uncivil feminist reboot of Dennis Lee’s Civil Elegies and Other Poems; an urban lament about female citizenship and settler culpability; an homage to working and walking women … | Tanis MacDonald | 121 | 2019 | View |
![]() NEW! Orion Sweeping |
22 Debut Canadian poetry collections to read, CBC 2022 Anne Marie Todkill’s debut recalibrates the anxiety of the present. It gives doubt a hearing, finding resilience in fragility and … | Anne Marie Todkill | 88 | 2022 | View |