Archiv der Kategorie: Neuerscheinungen

edited by Jason Blake and Andrew C. Holman From coast to coast, hockey is played, watched, loved, and detested, but it means something different in Quebec. Although much of English Canada believes that hockey is a fanatically followed social unifier … Weiterlesen →

 by Libe García Zarranz In this contradictory era of uneven globalization, borders multiply yet fantasies of borderlessness prevail. Particularly since September 11th, this paradox has shaped deeply the lives of border-crossing subjects such as the queer, the refugee, and the … Weiterlesen →

edited by Errol Mendes A landmark constitutional law and history text as evidenced by the words of the Chief Justice of Canada and the Governor General in the forewords to the text which celebrates the 150th anniversary of Canada’s Confederation … Weiterlesen →

Teaching Canada – Enseigner le Canada Herausgegeben von Marin Kuester, Claire Köhling, Sylvia Langwald und Albert Rau, Band 9 der Reihe Studies in Anglophone Literatures und Cultures (Serienherausgeber Prof. Dr. Martin Kuester)  [de] Dieser Band stellt innovative und erfolgreiche Ansätze … Weiterlesen →

The English Short Story in Canada: From the Dawn of Modernism to the 2013 Nobel Prize by Reingard M. Nischik In 2013, the Nobel Prize for Literature was for the first time awarded to a short story writer, and to … Weiterlesen →

Acoustic Entanglements Sound and Aesthetic Practice Combining a cultural history of sound with media and literary studies, ‘Acoustic Entanglements’ presents a new perspective on the entangled affiliations of transnational mobility, diasporic cultural memory, embodied performance, and the material practices of … Weiterlesen →

Gefangen in Kanada Zur Internierung deutscher Handelsschiffsbesatzungen während des Zweiten Weltkriegs Die Internierung deutscher Handelsschiffsbesatzungen ist ein kaum bekanntes Kapitel des Zweiten Weltkriegs. Judith Kestler zeichnet erstmals nach, was deutsche Seeleute in kanadischen Lagern erlebten. Die kulturanthropologische Arbeit leistet eine … Weiterlesen →

Die Krise schreiben. Writing Crisis. Écrire la crise. Vier kanadische Feministinnen nehmen Stellung. Ursula Mathis-Moser (Hg.) Nicole Brossard, Louise Dupré, Aritha van Herk und Lee Maracle, vier großartige Frauen und und Schriftstellerinnen, reflektieren über die gegenwärtige Krise und das ‚Danach‘. … Weiterlesen →

What does it mean to be Ukrainian in contemporary Canada? The Ukrainian Canadian writers in Unbound challenge the conventions of genre – memoir, fiction, poetry, biography, essay – and the boundaries that separate ethnic and authorial identities and fictional and … Weiterlesen →

IRTG Diversity Publication Series: New Essay Collection Spaces of Difference, the second volume in the IRTG Diversity’s publication series, discusses the construction of transcultural spaces and the representation and negotiation of diversity though the analytical lenses of narratives, practices and … Weiterlesen →