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What you may have missed this week at the MQUP…
Canada Day reading
Review: Bethune as humanitarian and narcissist
Test your Bethune knowledge with the Bethune Bytes quiz
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"Microwavable and ovenable to 400 degrees" – MQUP editor Mark Abley on language matters
Picturing the Land: Narrating Territories in Canadian Landscape Art, 1500-1950By Marylin J. McKay
Picturing the Land surveys work from coast to coast, from the earliest maps to postwar painting in English and French Canada, to provide a comprehensive view of Canadian landscape art.
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What you may have missed this week at the MQUP…
There's still time to enter our Crass Struggle contest
Greed, Glitz, and Gluttony in a Wanna Have World – the author interview
Lives and Livescapes: pictures of life in 1950s Newfoundland and Labrador
John Asfour and the … Read More >
Excerpted from the article Arabic Poets
John Asfour is a Lebanese-Canadian poet, writer, and teacher. At the age of 13, a grenade exploded in his face during the Lebanon crisis, leaving him blind. Asfour is the author of four books of poetry in English and two in Arabic. He translated … Read More >
To celebrate the new paperback edition of Lives and Livescapes by Elmer Harp, Jr, MQUP presents a selection of the book's pictures illustrating life in 1950s Newfoundland and Labrador.
"Crass Struggle, as the title suggests, is a passionate, highly researched screed about the excesses, the vast excesses, of the super-rich. And it's about the effects of what Naylor clearly sees as an obscene pursuit of wealth. It’s about … Read More >
What you may have missed this week at the MQUP…
There's still time to enter our Crass Struggle contest
Jack Layton and Canadian philosophical idealism
The Squire Hardman Hoax: Naughtiness Abounds
Earth Into Property: Anthony J. Hall interview
2011 National PWAC Conference
In the newly released Canadian Idealism and the Philosophy of Freedom by Robert Meynell, Jack Layton explains how Canadian philosophical idealism shaped his career path.
Canadian Idealism and the Philosophy of Freedom: C.B. Macpherson, George Grant, and Charles Taylor –
Foreword by Jack Layton
Readers of … Read More >
John Glassco (1909-1981) holds a unique position in Canadian letters and a somewhat notorious reputation throughout the world. He is best known for his Memoirs of Montparnasse, the controversial chronicle of his youthful adventures and encounters with celebrities in the Paris of James Joyce, Gertrude Stein, and Ernest Hemingway. A Gentleman … Read More >
Bridging huge expanses of chronology and geography, character and circumstance, Earth into Property explores multiple motifs of globalization through a wide array of interpretive lenses. In the process the author, Anthony J. Hall, brings fresh perspectives to our understanding of empire builders like Magellan, … Read More >