Books published by University of Toronto Press

A.M. Klein's reputation as a writer on his poetry and to a lesser extent on his remarkable poetic novel The Second Scroll. But he also wrote many short stories over a period of more than a quarter of a century.This volume bring them together.

This book examines the Canadian Public Service, concluding that all of our public organizations, the public service has proven the most responsive to the forces of change, but that it has been so caught up in structural and managerial adaptation that its capacity to concern itself with substantive policy issues has been subverted.

This book celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of the School of Nursing of the University of Toronto. The field it covers is wide and varied and essays contributed by leading Canadian authorities show a wide range of opinion.

This crisp, provocative, lively, sometimes opinionated analysis is an important contribution to the scanty Canadian literature on the politics of the budgetary process. It is an important theoretical contribution to the study of political decision-making made by an economist.

This is the story of the rise and eventual disappearance of approximately thirty German weekly newspapers during a period of about eighty years. It describes the successes and difficulties of maintaining a newspaper press directed at a minority group which was being slowly absorbed into the English-dominated pattern of Ontario.

This book offers a fresh perspective on Thomas Hill Green and raises issues of importance in the field of social and political theory.

This critical study of the entire body of Marviaux's writings consists of a careful analysis of the individual works, in chronological order, showing the development of Marivaux's thinking, and the intimate relationship among the plays, novels, and essays of any given period.

George Hibbard has always endorsed T.S. Eliot's idea that 'we must know all of Shakespeare's work in order to know any of it, ' and this idea, implicit in the first essay in this volume, informs the whole collection, written in honour of one of Canada's leading Shakespearian editors and scholars

In this study John N. Grant examines afresh the manuscript tradition of the comedies of the Latin dramatist Publius Terentius Afer (second century BC).

This study is an attempt to find a solution to the problem of fiscal adjustment between a province or a state and its municipalities taking Nova Scotia as a case study.

The major study in this investigation was one of growth and form, carried out to evaluate differences in growth rates and body proportions between landlocked Lake Ontario and the anadromous Atlantic alewives.

This is a comprehensive primary reference to a rich and often neglected storehouse of information on Canada's educational background. Goulson has included all major ministerial-level governmental inquiries in Canadian education between 1787 and 1978.

The proceedings of the fourth Canadian conference on research in the rheumatic diseases, these papers centre on two main themes: immunological aspects of the rheumatic diseases, and animal and experimental model diseases which have certain features in common with human rheumatic disorders.

Googe's ecologues are, with Barclay's, the first examples of the form in English, anticipating in several respects Spenser's Shepheardes CalendarIn this new edition Judith Kennedy offers a modernized text, with introduction, commentary, and textual apparatus.

Drawing on an extensive knowledge of the critical history of Olympian One, Professor Gerber here presents a thorough analysis of the language thought, myth, structure, and poetic technique of Pindar's most famous ode.

The author compares two regions of Canada: Quebec and Ontario, which together are considered the industrial leader; and Nova Scotia, the industrial laggard.

This detailed study of the land system of Upper Canada from 1763 to 1867 examines Great Britain's plans for Canada after the conquest, the problems created by the royal "promise" of land to the loyalists, Lord Durham's Report, and the failure of the land policies to reach their economic and political objectives.

In Preaching and Theology in Anglo-Saxon England, Professor Gatch deals with two aspects of the writings of Ælfric and Wulfstan that have been hitherto ignored by scholars of the period.

This book is the only comprehensive bibliography of Canadian folklore in English, entailing 3877 different items arranged by genres.

The thesis of the book is that mental health in infancy is derived from a close dependent relationship with a mother-figure who gives a child an opportunity to form a dependent trust in her care and affection.

This volume tells the history of the town of York (Toronto) from the arrival of John Graves Simcoe in 1793 through the war of 1812.

Professor Finch here undertakes to isolate a certain group of poets, belonging to the first half of the eighteenth century, who may appropriately be called individualistes and who are in various ways characteristic of a definite and important trend of their time.

This study of Newfoundland is a brilliant combination of first-hand observation, and of research into fascinating source materials.

The purpose of this volume is to stimulate reflection on the genesis and the contemporary status of Canada as a bi-cultural nation.

This volume continues the story of the cultural and political history of the Croatian people.

This book is intended as a source of information and enlightenment for that alert and critical public whose interest in international economic relations and constant awareness of facts have already provided a strong impetus to a world movement in favour of more liberal trade policies.

In Spenser's famous Flight, Patrick Cheney challenges the received wisdom about the shape and goal of Spenser's literary career. He contends that Spenser's idea of a literary career is not strictly the convential Virgilian pattern of pastoral to epic, but a Christian revision of that pattern in light of Petrarch and the Reformation.Cheney demonstrates that, far from changing his mind about his career as a result of disillusionment, Spenser embarks upon and completes a daring progress that secures his status as an Orphic poet.In October, Spenser calls his idea of a literary career the 'famous flight.' Both classical and Christian culture has authorized the myth of the winged poet as a primary myth of fame and glory. Cheney shows that throughout his poetry Spenser relies on an image of flight to accomplish his highest goal.

This publication is derived from the proceedings of the Third Canadian Conference on Research in the Rheumatic Diseases, sponsored jointly by the Canadian Rheumatism Association (the professional organization) and The Canadian Arthritis and Rheumatism Society (the voluntary association).

This is the last volume of the late Professor Buller's monumental work on Fungi, completed shortly before his death in 1943.