
David Staines
Author of Elements of Literature : Canadian Edition
About the Author
David Staines is Professor of English at the University of Ottawa. He is the author of The Canadian Imagination, The' Forty-Ninth and Other Parallel): Contemporary Canadian Perspectives (1977), and The Letter of Stephen Leacock (2006). A long-time friend of Carol Shields, he wrote Carol Shields: show more Cultural Context, a part of Library and Archives Canada's Web exhibition Canadian Writers. show less
Works by David Staines
Associated Works
The Complete Romances of Chrétien de Troyes (1990) — Translator, some editions — 410 copies, 5 reviews
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Common Knowledge
- Birthdate
- 1946-08-08
- Gender
- male
- Education
- University of Toronto
Harvard University - Occupations
- literary critic
professor
writer
editor - Organizations
- University of Ottawa
- Awards and honors
- Lorne Pierce Medal (1998)
Order of Canada (2011)
Royal Society of Canada (Fellow, 2005) - Short biography
- David McKenzie Staines (born August 8, 1946) is a Canadian literary critic, university professor, writer, and editor.
- Nationality
- Canada
- Birthplace
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Places of residence
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Associated Place (for map)
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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- Works
- 16
- Also by
- 2
- Members
- 56
- Popularity
- #291,556
- Rating
- 4.0
- ISBNs
- 32