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Author Djwa, Sandra, 1939-

Title Professing English : a life of Roy Daniells / Sandra Djwa
Published Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, ©2002

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 474 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : portraits
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
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Daniells, Roy
SUBJECT Daniells, Roy fast
Subject University of British Columbia -- Faculty -- Biography
SUBJECT University of British Columbia fast
Subject English teachers -- British Columbia -- Vancouver -- Biography
English literature -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- British Columbia -- Vancouver -- History
English language -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- British Columbia -- Vancouver -- History
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Educators.
English literature -- Study and teaching (Higher)
English teachers
Universities and colleges -- Faculty
British Columbia -- Vancouver
Genre/Form Electronic books
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781442678798
1442678798