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Social Science Men's Studies

Northern Love

An exploration of Canadian Masculinity

by (author) Paul Nonnekes

Publisher
Athabasca University Press
Initial publish date
May 2008
Category
Men's Studies
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781897425220
    Publish Date
    May 2008
    List Price
    $24.95
  • eBook

    ISBN
    9781897425237
    Publish Date
    May 2008
    List Price
    $24.99

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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).

About the author

Paul Nonnekes is an Associate Professor in the Master of Arts Integrated Studies program at Athabasca University. His research focuses on issues of gender and sexuality, specifically psychoanalysis and love, and critical theory.

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