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Willa Cather
This is a Borzoi book –Title page verso.
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Robert Thacker
Offers a critical overview of Alice Munro and her writing spanning forty years. Featuring directive interleaved commentaries addressing chronology and contexts, this collection provides a selection of essays and reviews…
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Professor Robert Thacker
Focusing on Alice Munro's last three collections, this book examines the differences between these volumes and the rest of her work to analyse the emergence and the difference of her…
S.S. McClure was one of America’s greatest editors and publishers in the lively era of muckraking reform. He is remembered for McClure’s Magazine, which early in the twentieth century published…
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Professor Robert Thacker (St. Lawrence University, USA)
The awarding of the Nobel Prize in Literature to the Canadian writer Alice Munro in 2013 confirmed her position as a master of the short story form. This book explores…
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Cather Studies
Examining the influence of French Canada and French culture on Willa Cather, this is a collection of essays.
April Twilights is Bernice Slote’s landmark edition of Cather’s first book, a collection of Willa Cather’s poems with an introduction by Slote and a new introduction by Robert Thacker that…
Examines Willa Cather’s position in time, in aesthetics, and in the world. Born a Victorian in 1873, Cather made herself a modernist through the poems, stories, and novels she wrote…
The essays in Cather Studies, Volume 8 explore the many locales and cultures informing Willa Cather’s fiction. This new volume pairs Cather innovatively with additional influences - theological, aesthetic, even…
Anonymous
Full Title: "An Impartial Report of the Proceedings in the Cause of The King Versus Henry Hunt, Joseph Johnson, John Knight, James Moorhouse, Joseph Healey, John Thacker Saxton, Robert Jones…
Explores the differences between the Canadian and American West. This title examines how we conceptualise the history and development of the West and how that influences our perceptions.
Cross-border issues between Canada & the US have increasingly become a hot-button political topic as well as a burgeoning area of study. This collection presents views on the comparison of…