About Jim Ellis Jim Ellis is Professor of English and Director of the Calgary Institute for the Humanities at the University of Calgary. He has written widely on art, literatue and film, and has served on the boards of Truck Gallery and Calgary Cinematheque. Books by Jim Ellis Mythologies of Outer Space edited by Jim Ellis & Noreen Humble Intertwined Histories Plants in Their Social Contexts edited by Jim Ellis Water Rites Reimagining Water in the West edited by Jim Ellis Calgary City of Animals edited by Jim Ellis Sexuality and Citizenship Metamorphosis in Elizabethan Erotic Verse by (author) Jim Ellis