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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

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The Complete Romances of Chrétien de Troyes (1990) — Translator, some editions — 410 copies, 5 reviews

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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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ISBNs
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