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Discrepant parallels : cultural implications of the Canada-US border /

The 49th parallel has long held a symbolic importance to Canadian cultural nationalists as a strong, though permeable, border. But in contemporary Canadian culture, the border has multiple meanings, and imbalances of cultural power occur both across the Canada-US border as well as within Canada. �...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roberts, Gillian, 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Kingston : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The 49th parallel has long held a symbolic importance to Canadian cultural nationalists as a strong, though permeable, border. But in contemporary Canadian culture, the border has multiple meanings, and imbalances of cultural power occur both across the Canada-US border as well as within Canada. 'Discrepant Parallels' examines divergent relationships to, and investments in, the Canada-US border in a variety of media, such as travel writing, fiction, poetry, drama, and television.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780773583924
0773583920
9780773583962
0773583963