Browsing by Author "Calder, Robert L."
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A city reborn : patriotism in Saskatoon during the Second World War
Kelly, Brendan (2008-04-01)In the last decade historians have focused greater attention on the Canadian home front during the Second World War. This increased scrutiny has led to studies of not only the war’s impact on the nation at large, but also ... -
Earning their wings : British pilot training, 1912-1918
Morley, Robert Michael (2006-12-15)This thesis outlines the development of Royal Flying Corps’s (RFC) training programme from 1912 to 1918. It is based largely on archival sources from the National Archives and Imperial War Museum (London) and the Bundesarchiv ... -
A scholarly edition of Susan Ferrier's The Inheritance
Phillips, Cassandra (2006)This is a scholarly edition of Susan Ferrier’s (1782-1854) second novel, The Inheritance (1824). I want to reclaim its value as a novel that reveals much about nineteenth-century Scottish notions of class, gender, and ... -
A stranger at home, at home among strangers : Joseph Conrad as an expatriate writer
Voitkovska, Ludmilla (1999-01-01)The present dissertation establishes Joseph Conrad's expatriation archetypes and examines them as they manifest themselves not only in a realistic, but, more importantly, in a symbolic mode. Chapter One establishes the ... -
"'Tis set down so in heaven, but not in earth" : political theology in measure for measure
Goossen, Jonathan T (2006-07-28)One of Measure for Measure’s central concerns is the changing shape of political theology in Shakespeare’s England. From its origin until the high middle ages, Christian thought had described the work of the church (the ... -
"Treating the literary literally" : the reflexive structure of Flann O'Brien's At swim-two-birds
Thibodeau, Clay (2001-09-04)Flann O’Brien’s At Swim-Two-Birds is a complex reflexive novel that explores the creation of fiction. O’Brien’s layered narrative includes several author/characters, each with his own literary theory. This discussion traces ... -
Unceasing occupation : love and survival in three late-twentieth-century Canadian World War II novels
Tzupa, Jill Louise (2004-06-23)The unprecedented acts of brutality, persecution, and genocide perpetrated in the Second World War caused ruptures within language, creating a need for both individual and collective re-definitions of love, privacy, truth, ...