A Slice of Canada : Memoirs /
Watson Kirkconnell is one of the most familiar figures in the world of Canadian letters. Educated at Queen's and Oxford, he has published several volumes of poetry and poetry translations, was the founding father and first chairman of the Humanities Research Council, a charter member and nation...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
[2017]
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Colección: | Heritage
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- 1. Roots of the Family Tree
- 2. Student Days
- 3. In the Margins of Science
- 4. The Sinews of Speech
- 5. Original Verse
- 6. Verse Translation
- 7. Canada's Unseen Literatures
- 8. Music from the Sidelines
- 9. Concerning Things Military
- 10. In the Cause of Peace
- 11. Social Service
- 12. The Teaching Tradition
- 13. The President's Desk
- 14. The Political Pendulum
- 15. Religio Grammatici
- 16. Towards Baptist Unity
- 17. The Milton Project
- 18. Organizing the Humanities
- 19. The Masonic Brotherhood
- 20. The New Canadians
- 21. Les Canadiens
- 22. The Embattled Authors
- 23. The Writers' War Committee
- 24. Confronting Communism
- 25. Of Travel
- 26. Three Acres of Vacation
- 27. De Amicitia
- 28. Tempora Mutantur
- Appendixes
- Index of Persons