62 relations: A Bird in the House, A Jest of God, Africa, Avro Lancaster, British Columbia, British Somaliland, Buckinghamshire, Canada Reads, Canadian literature, Chancellor (education), Children's literature, Christian symbolism, Clara Thomas, Colony, Ellen Burstyn, Feminism, George Woodcock, Ghana, Gold Coast (British colony), Governor General's Awards, January Magazine, John Josiah Robinette, Leon Rooke, London, Lung cancer, Manawaka, Manitoba, McClelland & Stewart, McMaster University, National Film Board of Canada, Neepawa, Novelist, Ontario, Order of Canada, Otonabee River, Palliative care, Penn, Buckinghamshire, Persons of National Historic Significance, Peterborough, Ontario, Protectorate, Selwyn, Ontario, Short story, Social Gospel, Somalis, The Canadian Encyclopedia, The Diviners, The Stone Angel, The Stone Angel (film), Toronto, Trent University, ..., University of Manitoba, University of Toronto, University of Winnipeg, Vancouver, W. H. New, William Ready Division of Archives and Research Collections, Winnipeg, Winnipeg Free Press, Women's studies, World War II, Writers' Trust of Canada, York University. Expand index (12 more) »
A Bird in the House
A Bird in the House, first published in 1970, is a short story sequence written by Margaret Laurence.
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A Jest of God
A Jest of God is a novel by Canadian author Margaret Laurence.
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Africa
Africa is the world's second largest and second most-populous continent (behind Asia in both categories).
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Avro Lancaster
The Avro Lancaster is a British four-engined Second World War heavy bomber.
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British Columbia
British Columbia (BC; Colombie-Britannique) is the westernmost province of Canada, located between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains.
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British Somaliland
British Somaliland, officially the British Somaliland Protectorate (Dhulka Maxmiyada Soomaalida ee Biritishka, translit) was a British protectorate in present-day northwestern Somalia.
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Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire, abbreviated Bucks, is a county in South East England which borders Greater London to the south east, Berkshire to the south, Oxfordshire to the west, Northamptonshire to the north, Bedfordshire to the north east and Hertfordshire to the east.
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Canada Reads
Canada Reads is an annual "battle of the books" competition organized and broadcast by Canada's public broadcaster, the CBC.
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Canadian literature
Canadian literature (widely abbreviated as CanLit) is literature originating from Canada.
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Chancellor (education)
A chancellor is a leader of a college or university, usually either the executive or ceremonial head of the university or of a university campus within a university system.
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Children's literature
Children's literature or juvenile literature includes stories, books, magazines, and poems that are enjoyed by children.
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Christian symbolism
Christian symbolism is the use of symbols, including archetypes, acts, artwork or events, by Christianity.
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Clara Thomas
Clara Thomas (née McCandless; May 22, 1919 - September 26, 2013) was a Canadian academic.
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Colony
In history, a colony is a territory under the immediate complete political control of a state, distinct from the home territory of the sovereign.
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Ellen Burstyn
Ellen Burstyn (born Edna Rae Gillooly; December 7, 1932) is an American actress best known for her roles in films of the 1970s, such as The Last Picture Show, The Exorcist, and Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore, for which she won an Academy Award.
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Feminism
Feminism is a range of political movements, ideologies, and social movements that share a common goal: to define, establish, and achieve political, economic, personal, and social equality of sexes.
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George Woodcock
George Woodcock (May 8, 1912 – January 28, 1995) was a Canadian writer of political biography and history, an anarchist thinker, an essayist and literary critic.
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Ghana
Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a unitary presidential constitutional democracy, located along the Gulf of Guinea and Atlantic Ocean, in the subregion of West Africa.
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Gold Coast (British colony)
The Gold Coast was a British colony on the Gulf of Guinea in west Africa from 1867 to its independence as the nation of Ghana in 1957.
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Governor General's Awards
The Governor General's Awards are a collection of annual awards presented by the Governor General of Canada, recognizing distinction in numerous academic, artistic, and social fields.
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January Magazine
January Magazine is an internet-based book-related publication.
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John Josiah Robinette
John Josiah Robinette, (November 20, 1906 – November 18, 1996) was a Canadian lawyer who was one of Canada's premier legal authorities and litigators.
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Leon Rooke
Leon Rooke, CM (born September 11, 1934) is a Canadian novelist.
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London
London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.
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Lung cancer
Lung cancer, also known as lung carcinoma, is a malignant lung tumor characterized by uncontrolled cell growth in tissues of the lung.
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Manawaka
Manawaka is a fictional town in the Canadian province of Manitoba, frequently used as a setting in novels and short stories by Margaret Laurence.
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Manitoba
Manitoba is a province at the longitudinal centre of Canada.
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McClelland & Stewart
McClelland & Stewart Limited is a Canadian publishing company.
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McMaster University
McMaster University (commonly referred to as McMaster or Mac) is a public research university in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
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National Film Board of Canada
The National Film Board of Canada (or simply National Film Board or NFB) (French: Office national du film du Canada, or ONF) is Canada's public film and digital media producer and distributor.
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Neepawa
Neepawa is a town in Manitoba, Canada located on the Yellowhead Highway at the intersection with Highway 5.
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Novelist
A novelist is an author or writer of novels, though often novelists also write in other genres of both fiction and non-fiction.
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Ontario
Ontario is one of the 13 provinces and territories of Canada and is located in east-central Canada.
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Order of Canada
The Order of Canada (Ordre du Canada) is a Canadian national order and the second highest honour for merit in the system of orders, decorations, and medals of Canada.
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Otonabee River
The Otonabee River is a river in Peterborough County in Central Ontario, Canada.
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Palliative care
Palliative care is a multidisciplinary approach to specialized medical and nursing care for people with life-limiting illnesses.
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Penn, Buckinghamshire
Penn is a village and civil parish in the Chiltern district of Buckinghamshire, England.
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Persons of National Historic Significance
Persons of National Historic Significance (National Historic Persons) are people designated by the Canadian government as being nationally significant in the history of the country.
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Peterborough, Ontario
Peterborough is a city on the Otonabee River in Central Ontario, Canada, 125 kilometres (78 mi) northeast of Toronto and about 270 kilometers (167 mi) southwest of Ottawa.
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Protectorate
A protectorate, in its inception adopted by modern international law, is a dependent territory that has been granted local autonomy and some independence while still retaining the suzerainty of a greater sovereign state.
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Selwyn, Ontario
Selwyn is a township in central-eastern Ontario, Canada, located in Peterborough County.
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Short story
A short story is a piece of prose fiction that typically can be read in one sitting and focuses on a self-contained incident or series of linked incidents, with the intent of evoking a "single effect" or mood, however there are many exceptions to this.
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Social Gospel
The Social Gospel was a movement in North American Protestantism which applied Christian ethics to social problems, especially issues of social justice such as economic inequality, poverty, alcoholism, crime, racial tensions, slums, unclean environment, child labor, inadequate labor unions, poor schools, and the danger of war.
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Somalis
Somalis (Soomaali, صوماليون) are an ethnic group inhabiting the Horn of Africa (Somali Peninsula).
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The Canadian Encyclopedia
The Canadian Encyclopedia (abbreviated as TCE) is a source of information on Canada published by Historica Canada of Toronto.
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The Diviners
The Diviners is a novel by Margaret Laurence.
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The Stone Angel
The Stone Angel, first published in 1964 by McClelland and Stewart, is perhaps the best-known of Margaret Laurence's series of novels set in the fictitious town of Manawaka, Manitoba.
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The Stone Angel (film)
The Stone Angel is a 2007 Canadian drama film written and directed by Kari Skogland.
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Toronto
Toronto is the capital city of the province of Ontario and the largest city in Canada by population, with 2,731,571 residents in 2016.
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Trent University
Trent University is a public liberal arts and science-oriented university located along the Otonabee River in Peterborough, Ontario, with a satellite campus in Oshawa, which serves the Regional Municipality of Durham.
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University of Manitoba
The University of Manitoba (U of M, UMN, or UMB) is a public university in the province of Manitoba, Canada.
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University of Toronto
The University of Toronto (U of T, UToronto, or Toronto) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on the grounds that surround Queen's Park.
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University of Winnipeg
The University of Winnipeg (UWinnipeg) is a public university in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada that offers undergraduate faculties of art, business and economics, education, science and kinesiology and applied health as well as graduate programs.
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Vancouver
Vancouver is a coastal seaport city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia.
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W. H. New
William Herbert New, OC, FRSC (March 28, 1938) is a Canadian poet and literary critic.
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William Ready Division of Archives and Research Collections
The William Ready Division of Archives and Research Collections is the principal repository for rare books, archives, maps and historical material at McMaster University.
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Winnipeg
Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of the province of Manitoba in Canada.
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Winnipeg Free Press
The Winnipeg Free Press is a daily (excluding Sunday) broadsheet newspaper in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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Women's studies
Women's studies is an academic field that draws on feminist and interdisciplinary methods in order to place women’s lives and experiences at the center of study, while examining social and cultural constructs of gender; systems of privilege and oppression; and the relationships between power and gender as they intersect with other identities and social locations such as race, sexual orientation, socio-economic class, and disability.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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Writers' Trust of Canada
The Writers' Trust of Canada, or La Société d'encouragement aux écrivains du Canada, is a charitable organization which provides financial support to Canadian writers.
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York University
York University (Université York) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Laurence