George Grant : : A Biography / / William Christian.
George Grant's Lament for a Nation and Technology and Empire inspired a generation of Canadians. This critically acclaimed biography of one of Canada?s most controversial philosophical, religious, and political thinkers draws on his many letters, private papers, and published writings to portra...
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Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©1996 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
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505 | 0 | 0 | |t Frontmatter -- |t Contents -- |t Acknowledgments -- |t Chronology -- |t Preface -- |t 1. They'd prefer ice-cream -- |t 2. Work for King and Country -- |t 3. Willie's boy -- |t 4. Somebody might like me for myself -- |t 5. An ambitious little pragmatist -- |t 6. Mysterious forces within man -- |t 7. Take what you want said God Take it and pay for it -- |t 8. It was easy to lose courage -- |t 9. Exploring the universe -- |t 10. The solid basis of qualifications -- |t 11. Listening to Mozart - I felt such love -- |t 12. Out of the shadows into truth -- |t 13. No satisfactory compromise was possible -- |t 14. Old and dirty and fat -- |t 15. The fifth column -- |t 16. Simone Weil -- |t 17. Lament -- |t 18. A lone wolf -- |t 19. Intimations of deprival -- |t 20. The botched and the bungled -- |t 21. Museum culture -- |t 22. Caught up in fates -- |t 23. Christ's care is for all -- |t 24. Out of Christian certainties -- |t 25. No great disaster -- |t Epilogue -- |t Notes -- |t Sources -- |t Archival and interview sources -- |t Works mentioned in text or notes -- |t Selected secondary sources -- |t Bibliography of George Grant's Publications -- |t Index -- |t Photo credits |
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