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Monk, Patricia
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[19--] -
History
Patricia Monk taught in the Department of English at Dalhousie University from 1970 until her retirement in 2003. She was educated at Reading, Carleton and Queen's universities before taking up an appointment at Dalhousie, where she specialized in Canadian literature and science fiction. Her scholarly work includes Alien Theory: The Alien as Archetype in the Science Fiction hort Story (2006); Mud and Magic Shows: Robertson Davies's Fifth Business (1992); The Gilded Beaver: An Introduction to the Life and Work of James De Mille (1991); and The Smaller Infinity: Jungian Self in the Novels of Robertson Davies (1982).