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The West and beyond : new perspectives on an imagined region /

The West and Beyond explores the state of Western Canadian history, showcasing the research interests of a new generation of scholars while charting new directions for the future and stimulating further interrogation of our past. This dynamic collection encourages dialogue among generations of histo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Finkel, Alvin, 1949-, Carter, Sarah, 1954-, Fortna, Peter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edmonton : Athabasca University, ©2010.
Colección:West unbound.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part One. Frameworks for Western Canadian History. Critical History in Western Canada 1900-2000 / Gerald Friesen
  • Vernacular Currents in Western Canadian Historiography: The Passion and Prose of Katherine Hughes, F.G. Roe, and Roy Ito / Lyle Dick
  • Cree Intellectual Traditions in History / Winona Wheeler
  • Part Two. The Aboriginal West. Visualizing Space, Race, and History in the North: Photographic Narratives of the Athabasca-Mackenzie River Basin / Matt Dyce and James Opp
  • The Kaleidoscope of Madness: Perceptions of Insanity in British Columbia Aboriginal Populations, 1872-1950 / Kathryn McKay
  • Space, Temporality, History: Encountering Hauntings in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside / Amber Dean
  • The Expectations of a Queen: Identity and Race Politics in the Calgary Stampede / Susan L. Joudrey
  • Part Three. The Worker's West. Capitalist Development, Forms of Labour, and Class Formation in Prairie Canada / Jeffery Taylor
  • Two Wests, One-and-a-Half Paradigms, and, Perhaps, Beyond / Elizabeth Jameson
  • Disease as Embodied Praxis: Epidemics, Public Health, and Working-Class Resistance in Winnipeg, 1906-19 / Esyllt W. Jones
  • Winnipeg's Moment: The Winnipeg Postal Strike of 1919 / John Willis
  • Part Four. Viewing the West from the Margins. "Our Negro Citizens": An Example of Everyday Citizenship Practices / Dan Cui and Jennifer R. Kelly
  • A Queer-Eye View of the Prairies: Reorienting Western Canadian Histories / Valerie j. Korinek
  • Human Rights Law and Sexual Discrimination in British Columbia, 1953-84 / Dominique Clément
  • Part Five. Cultural Portrayals of the West. W.L. Morton, Margaret Laurence, and the Writing of Manitoba / Robert Wardhaugh
  • The Banff Photographic Exchange: Albums, Youth, Skiing, and Memory Making in the 1920s / Lauren Wheeler
  • Eric Harvie: Without and Within Robert Kroetsch's Alibi / Robyn Read
  • "It's a Landmark in the Community": The Conservation of Historic Places in Saskatchewan, 1911-2009 / Bruce Dawson.