• Reading Canada Reads 

      Diaczuk, Douglas Robert John (2009-11)
      The CBC Radio One program Canada Reads launched in 2002 and has had a significant impact on the Canadian book industry from its beginning. The purpose of this thesis is to analyze the methodologies of Canada Reads and the ...
    • A world-maker's will: the post-apocalypse and human power in Cormac McCarthy's The Road 

      Jackson, Alexander David (2015-08-05)
      This thesis discusses human empowerment in Cormac McCarthy’s post-apocalyptic novel, The Road. While much of present-day scholarship on The Road views the novel as nihilistically highlighting the hopelessness of existence ...
    • Writing the ascent : narrative and mountaineering accounts / by Justin Allec. 

      Allec, Justin R. (2009)
      Mountaineering is an activity traditionally practiced in remote areas of the world by a select few participants. Upon returning from an expedition, some mountaineers retrospectively publish their account as a testament of ...