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Make the Night Hideous : Discourses of Four Canadian Charivaris, 1881-1940.

Make the Night Hideous explores mysterious transformation of the charivari using four detailed case studies from different time periods and locations across English Canada, as well as first-person accounts of more recent charivari participants.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Greenhill, Pauline
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2010.
Colección:Canadian Social History.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 'Murder Most Foul': The Wetherill Charivari, Near Ottawa, 1881
  • 3 'A Man's Home Is His Castle': Death at a Manitoba Charivari, 1909
  • 4 'What You Do in Daylight in Eyes of Public Is No Harm': Person, Place, and Defamation in Nova Scotia, 1917
  • 5 Picturing Community: Les and Edna Babcock's Shivaree, Avonlea, Saskatchewan, 1940
  • 6 'Great Fun' / 'A Nuisance': Seeking Recent Shivaree Discourses
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • Y.