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Northern Love An Exploration of Canadian Masculinity
In Northern Love, Paul Nonnekes proposes a conception of love suggestive of a distinctive model of Canadian masclinity. He pursues debates in psychoanalysis and cultural theory in relation to two representative male characters in novels by Rudy Wiebe (A Discovery of Strangers) and Robert Kroetsch (The Man from the Creek).
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- 9781897425220.01
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- Cultural Dialectics
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- 145 pages
Algebraic Informatics: 6th International Conference, CAI 2015, Stuttgart, Ger…
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Algebraic Informatics, CAI 2015, held in Stuttgart, Germany, in September 2015. The 15 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 25 submissions. The papers cover topics such as data models and coding theory; fundamental aspects of cryptography and security; algebraic and stocha…
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- Ed. 1
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- 978-3-319-23021-4
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- VIII, 223
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- Lecture Notes in Computer Science
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- 519.6 ALG a
Algebra and its Applications: ICAA, Aligarh, India, December 2014
S. TARIQ RIZVI is Professor and the Coordinator of Department of Mathematics, the Ohio State University (OSU), Lima, USA. After receiving his Ph.D. from McMaster University (Canada) in 1981 and teaching at the University of Waterloo (Canada), he joined OSU in 1982. A recipient of the Outstanding Scholar Award from OSU and a Fulbright Fellow Award from the Fulbright Board, Washington, DC, Profes…
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- Ed. 1
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- 978-981-10-1651-6
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- XVI, 430
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- Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics
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- 512 ALG a
New Approaches in Intelligent Image Analysis:Techniques, Methodologies and Ap…
This book presents an Introduction and 11 independent chapters, which are devoted to various new approaches of intelligent image processing and analysis. The book also presents new methods, algorithms and applied systems for intelligent image processing, on the following basic topics:Methods for Hierarchical Image Decomposition;Intelligent Digital Signal Processing and Feature Extraction; Data…
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- 978-3-319-32190-5
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- XX, 373
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- Intelligent Systems Reference Library
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New Approaches in Intelligent Control:Techniques, Methodologies and Applications
This volume introduces new approaches in intelligent control area from both the viewpoints of theory and application. It consists of eleven contributions by prominent authors from all over the world and an introductory chapter. This volume is strongly connected to another volume entitled "New Approaches in Intelligent Image Analysis" (Eds. Roumen Kountchev and Kazumi Nakamatsu). The chapters o…
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- 978-3-319-32166-0
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- XVIII, 401
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- Intelligent Systems Reference Library
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Lévy Matters V: Functionals of Lévy Processes
This three-chapter volume concerns the distributions of certain functionals of Lévy processes. The first chapter, by Makoto Maejima, surveys representations of the main sub-classes of infinitesimal distributions in terms of mappings of certain Lévy processes via stochastic integration. The second chapter, by Lars Nørvang Andersen, Søren Asmussen, Peter W. Glynn and Mats Pihlsgård, concerns…
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- 978-3-319-23138-9
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Selves and Subjectivities Reflections on Canadian Arts and Culture
Long a topic of intricate political and social debate, Canadian identity has come to be understood as fragmented, amorphous, and unstable, a multifaceted and contested space only tenuously linked to traditional concepts of the nation. As Canadians, we are endlessly defining ourselves, seeking to locate our sense of self in relation to some Other. By examining how writers and performers have con…
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- 9781926836492.01
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- 275 pages
Writing the Body in Motion A Critical Anthology on Canadian Sport Literature
Sport literature is never just about sport. The genre’s potential to explore the human condition, including aspects of violence, gender, and the body, has sparked the interest of writers, readers, and scholars. Over the last decade, a proliferation of sport literature courses across the continent is evidence of the sophisticated and evolving body of work developing in this area. Writing the B…
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- 9781771992282.01
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- 6 x 9, 194 pages
Wild Words Essays on Alberta Literature
As the first collection of literary criticism focusing on Alberta writers, Wild Words establishes a basis for identifying Alberta fiction, poetry, drama, and nonfiction as valid subjects of study in their own right. By critically situating and assessing specific Alberta authors according to genre, this volume continues the work begun with Melnyk’s Literary History of Alberta.
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- 9781897425305.01
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- 219 pages
Membrane Computing
This book constitutes revised selected papers from the International Conference on Membrane Computing, CMC 2015, held in Valencia, Spain, in August 2015. The 22 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 34 submissions. The volume also contains 3 invited talks in full-paper length.
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- 978-3-319-28474-3
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- XI, 387; 56 illustrations in colour
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- Lecture Notes in Computer Science
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