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Professing English : a life of Roy Daniells / Sandra Djwa.
De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Djwa, Sandra, 1939- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Daniells, Roy.
- University of British Columbia--Faculty--Biography.
- University of British Columbia.
- English teachers--Canada--Biography.
- English teachers.
- Literary historians--Canada--Biography.
- Literary historians.
- English literature--Study and teaching (Higher)--British Columbia--Vancouver--History.
- English literature.
- Canadian literature--Study and teaching (Higher)--British Columbia--Vancouver--History.
- Canadian literature.
- Canadian literature--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
- Vancouver (B.C.)--Biography.
- Vancouver (B.C.).
- Genre:
- History.
- Biographies.
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (495 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto, [Ontario] ; Buffalo, [New York] ; London, [England] : University of Toronto Press, 2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Roy Daniells (1902-1979), an English professor who finished his career at the University of British Columbia, and an outstanding scholar, teacher and poet, influenced at least four generations of students.
- Contents:
- The Beginnings: 1902-1930
- Plymouth Brother
- Breakdown
- Rescue
- University of Toronto: 1930-1937
- A New World
- Following the Path
- Love and Politics
- Europe
- A Narrow Circle
- Professing English
- University of Manitoba: 1937-1946
- 'This Winnipeg!'
- 'The End of an Era'
- 'O Canada'
- Casting Anchor
- University of British Columbia: 1946-1960
- Anatomy of a Department
- The New Head
- 'The Revolt of the Dukes'
- Developing English
- A Canadian Literature
- University of British Columbia: 1960-1970
- The Lions' Den
- Academic Publishing
- University Professor
- Vancouver: 1970-1979
- The River of Time.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4426-5915-7
- 1-4426-7879-8
- OCLC:
- 244768838
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