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The following is excerpted from Time in Time: Short Poems, Long Poems, and the Rhetoric of North American Avant-Gardism, 1963-2008 edited by J. Mark Smith.
Better Living through 'Pataphysics: The Biosemiotics of Kenneth Goldsmith by Adam Dickinson
In early
March of 2008, two environmental activists, Rick Smith
and Bruce Lourie, sequestered themselves in … Read More >
The following is excerpted from Living Factories: Biotechnology and the Unique Nature of Capitalism by Kenneth Fish.
A second
important difference is that monitoring and regulatory activities in the labour
process devoted to transgenic animals are exceptionally concerned with the
well-being of the technologies beyond their physical health. The Canadian
Council on Animal … Read More >
What you may have missed this week at MQUP
Happy Birthday Virginia Woolf
CHOICE award winners
Duane Bratt on CTV talking about his new book, Canada, the Provinces, and the Global Nuclear Revival
Learning from P.K. Page
What else?
Buying is a … Read More >
The following is excerpted from Canada, the Provinces, and the Global Nuclear Revival: Advocacy Coalitions in Action by Duane Bratt.
The other
external shock was the March 2011 Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear accident. Although
it is still too early to determine its full effects, the early results reveal a
couple of things. First, the accident … Read More >
The following books are winners of the CHOICE Outstanding Academic Book Award.
Aboriginal Music in Contemporary CanadaEchoes and ExchangesEdited by Anna Hoefnagels and Beverley Diamond
First Nations, Inuit, and Métis music in Canada is dynamic and diverse, reflecting continuities with earlier traditions and innovative approaches to creating new musical sounds. Aboriginal … Read More >
What you may have missed this week at MQUP
The Merger Delusion is a finalist for Shaughnessy Cohen Prize
The Adam Gillon Book Award in Conrad Studies
Lessons of the 1998 ice storm - author Raymond Murphy's op-ed
Sandra Djwa is a finalist for the 2013 Charles Taylor Prize
The inner … Read More >
Under Conrad's Eyes: The Novel as Criticism by Michael John DiSanto is the co-winner of the Adam Gillon Book Award in Conrad Studies.
"Michael John DiSanto’s Under
Conrad’s Eyes: The Novel as Criticism explores the roots of Conrad's
writing, especially in nineteenth-century thought. Here DiSanto focuses on
Conrad’s reading, examining among his … Read More >
Peter Trent's The Merger Delusion: How Swallowing Its Suburbs Made an Even Bigger Mess of Montreal is a finalist for the Writers' Trust Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing.
About the Award
The finalists were selected by a jury of politician and political scientist Ed Broadbent, … Read More >
Today’s guest blogger is John S. Long. Prof Long's award-winning book,Treaty No. 9, uncovers early twentieth-century approaches to negotiating land claims, focusing in particular on the 41 First Nation Nishnawbe Aski Nation/treaty affiliations in Northern Ontario, covering the land south of Hudson Bay and James Bay, and extending from the Lake of the … Read More >
McGill-Queen's is delighted to announce that Journey with No Maps: A Biography of P.K. Page by Sandra Djwa is a finalist for the the 2013 Charles Taylor Prize for Non-Fiction. The Charles Taylor Prize recognizes excellence in Canadian non-fiction writing and emphasizes … Read More >