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Placing memory and remembering place in Canada /

A fascinating book that situates local places and local expressions of public memory such as statues, photographs, and oral stories at the centre of identity formation in twentieth-century Canada and beyond.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Walsh, John C., 1969-, Opp, James William
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vancouver : UBC Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : local acts of placing and remembering / James Opp and John C. Walsh
  • Performing public memory and re-placing home in the Ottowa Valley, 1900-58 / John C. Walsh
  • History and the Six Nations : the dynamics of commemoration, colonial space, and colonial knowledge / Cecilia Morgan
  • Edmonton's Jasper Avenue : public ritual, heritage, and memory on Main Street / Frances Swyripa
  • The highland heart in Nova Scotia : place and memory at the Highland Village Museum / Alan Gordon
  • "That big statue of whoever" : material commemoration and narrative in the Niagara Region / Russell Johnston and Micheal Ripmeester
  • Placing the displaced worker : narrating place in deindustrializing Sturgeon Falls, Ontario / Steven High
  • Capital queers : social memory and queer place(s) in Cold War Ottawa / Patrizia Gentile
  • Archive and myth : the changing memoryscape of Japanese Canadian internment camps / Kirsten Emiko McAllister
  • Immersed : landscaping the past at Lake Minnewanka / Matthew Evenden
  • Finding the view : landscape, place, and colour slide photography in southern Alberta / James Opp
  • Complicating the picture : place and memory between representation and reflection / Joan M. Schwartz.