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  • Quebec’s Eastern Townships and the World

    A Region and Its Global Connections

    Edición de Cheryl Gosselin, Christopher Kirkey, Andrew Holman ...
    The Eastern Townships of Quebec are celebrated in popular discourse as a charming and remote nature playground for busy Montrealers, an appendage to stately Quebec City, and a northern abutment to the Northeast Kingdom of the United States. A closer look reveals a region with its own gravity, sense of being, and worldly connections.Quebec’s Eastern Townships and the World examines the region's ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • The Same but Different

    Hockey in Quebec

    Edición de Jason Jason Blake, Andrew Holman ...
    From coast to coast, hockey is played, watched, loved, and detested, but it means something different in Quebec. Although much of English Canada believes that hockey is a fanatically followed social unifier in the French-speaking province, in reality it has always been politicized, divided, and troubled by religion, class, gender, and language.In The Same but Different, writers from inside and ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

  • The Same but Different

    Hockey in Quebec

    Edición de Jason Jason Blake, Andrew Holman ...
    From coast to coast, hockey is played, watched, loved, and detested, but it means something different in Quebec. Although much of English Canada believes that hockey is a fanatically followed social unifier in the French-speaking province, in reality it has always been politicized, divided, and troubled by religion, class, gender, and language.In The Same but Different, writers from inside and ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD

  • More of a Man

    Diaries of a Scottish Craftsman in Mid-Nineteenth-Century North America

    de Andrew Holman, Robert K. Kristofferson ...
    More of a Man presents the only known diaries of a skilled craft-worker in Victorian Canada: Andrew McIlwraith, a Scottish journeyman who migrated to North America during a tumultuous period marked by economic depression and early industrial change. McIlwraith's journals illuminate his quest to succeed financially and emotionally amidst challenging circumstances. The diaries trace his ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD

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  • Sorry, I Don't Speak French

    Confronting the Canadian Crisis That Won't Go Away

    de Graham Fraser ...
    As the threat of another Quebec referendum on independence looms, this book becomes important for every Canadian — especially as language remains both a barrier and a bridge in our divided countryCanada’s language policy is the only connection between two largely unilingual societies — English-speaking Canada and French-speaking Quebec. The country’s success in staying together depends on making ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • What Is a Canadian?

    Forty-Three Thought-Provoking Responses

    Edición de Irvin Studin ...
    Each of these essays begins with the words “A Canadian is . . .”. Each one is very different, producing a fascinating book for all thinking Canadians.Irvin Studin is an idealistic young Canadian who wanted to do something extraordinary for his country. So he decided to approach leading Canadians — he calls them “sages” — to tell us what they believe defines us. The people who responded eagerly, to ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Extraordinary Canadians: Maurice Richard

    de Charles Foran ...
    Series series Extraordinary Canadians
    Born in 1921 into a working-class family, Maurice Richard came of age as a French Canadian and athlete during an era when the majority population of Quebec slumbered. A proud, reticent man, Richard aspired only to score goals and win championships for the Montreal Canadiens. But he represented far more than a high-scoring forward who filled seats in NHL arenas. Beginning with his 50-goal, 50-game ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Legacy

    How French Canadians Shaped North America

    Edición de Andre Pratte, Jonathan Kay ...
    A ground-breaking work of nation building, this unique biographical book by many of English and French Canada's best-known writers and thinkers -- Margaret Atwood, Lucien Bouchard, Dr. Samantha Nutt, Ken Dryden, etc. -- tells the story of the extraordinary legacy of the French contribution to our very way of life.In 1913, schoolgirls found a heavy metal plaque peeking out of the soil in St-Pierre, ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Most of What Follows is True

    Places Imagined and Real

    de Michael Crummey ...
    Series series The CLC Kreisel Lecture Series
    The prizewinning author of The Innocents examines the relationships among fact, fiction, fictionalization, and appropriation in this thought-provoking work."In all creative writing, the question of what is true and what is real are two very different considerations. Figuring out how to dance between them is a murky business."In Most of What Follows Is True, Michael Crummey examines the complex ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Empire Within

    Postcolonial Thought and Political Activism in Sixties Montreal

    de Sean Mills ...
    Series Libro 23 - Studies on the History of Quebec/Études d'histoire du Québec
    In a brilliant history of a turbulent time and place, Mills pulls back the curtain on the decade's activists and intellectuals, showing their engagement both with each other and with people from around the world. He demonstrates how activists of different backgrounds and with different political aims drew on ideas of decolonization to rethink the meanings attached to the politics of sex, race, and ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • National Performance

    Representing Quebec from Expo 67 to Celine Dion

    de Erin Hurley ...
    In National Performance, Erin Hurley examines the complex relationship between performance and national identity. How do theatrical performances represent the nation in which they were created? How is Quebecois performance used to define Quebec as a nation and to cultivate a sense of 'Quebec-ness' for audiences both within and outside the province? In exploring Expo 67, the critical response to ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

  • Canadian Hockey Literature

    de Jason Blake ...
    Hockey occupies a prominent place in the Canadian cultural lexicon, as evidenced by the wealth of hockey-centred stories and novels published within Canada. In this exciting new work, Jason Blake takes readers on a thematic journey through Canadian hockey literature, examining five common themes - nationhood, the hockey dream, violence, national identity, and family - as they appear in hockey ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD