Alexander Globe

Alexander Globe is a Professor Emeritus of English and Comparative Literature at the University of British Columbia. He enjoys the interplay of texts, illustrations, and history from antiquity to the present through studies of Sumerian poetry, seventeenth-century English engraving, Catharine Parr Trails Canadian Wild Flowers (Canadas first illustrated book on botany), and the development of early Canadian air mail.

Ronsdale books by Alexander Globe

Gold, Grit, Guns: Miners on BC’s Fraser River in 1858