Parallel encounters : culture at the Canada-US border /

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The essays collected in offer close analysis of an array of cultural representations of the Canada-US border, in both site-specificity and in the ways in which they reveal and conceal cultural similarities and differences. Contributors focus on a range of regional sites along the border and examine...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Roberts, Gillian, 1976- (Editor ), Stirrup, David (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waterloo, Ontario : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [2013]
Colección:Cultural studies series (Waterloo, Ont.)
Temas:
Indians of North America > Travel.
Globalization > Social aspects.
Transnationalism > Social aspects.
Mondialisation > Aspect social.
Transnationalisme > Aspect social.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies.
Boundaries
Civilization
Civilization > American influences
Globalization > Social aspects
International relations
Canada > Civilization > American influences.
Northern boundary of the United States > Civilization.
Canada > Relations > United States.
United States > Relations > Canada.
Canada > Boundaries > United States.
United States > Boundaries > Canada.
Canada > Civilisation > Influence américaine.
Frontière du Nord (États-Unis) > Civilisation.
Canada > Frontières > États-Unis.
États-Unis > Frontières > Canada.
Canada > Relations > États-Unis.
Canada
United States
United States > Northern boundary of the United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""1 Introduction: Culture at the 49th Parallel: Nationalism, Indigeneity, and the Hemispheric""; ""Popular Culture and/at the Border""; ""2 Queer(y)ing Fur: Reading Fashion Televisionâ€?s Border Crossings""; ""3 Meanings of Health as Cultural Identity and Ideology Across the Canadaâ€?US Border""; ""4 Television, Nation, and National Security: The CBCâ€?s The Border""; ""5 “Normalizing Relationsâ€?: The Canada/Cuban Imaginary on the Fringe of Border Discourse""
  • ""6 How, Exactly, Does the Beaver Bite Back? The Case of Canadian Students Viewing Paul Haggisâ€?s Crash""""Indigenous Cultures and North American Borders""; ""7 Discursive Positioning: A Comparative Study of Postcolonialism in Native Studies Across the USâ€?Canada Border""; ""8 Strategic Parallels: Invoking the Border in Thomas Kingâ€?s Green Grass, Running Water and Drew Hayden Taylorâ€?s In a World Created by a Drunken God""; ""9 Waste-full Crossings in Thomas Kingâ€?s Truth & Bright Water""; ""10 Bridging the Third Bank: Indigeneity and Installation Art at the Canadaâ€?US Border""

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