Our rural selves : memory and the visual in Canadian childhoods /

"Life in the countryside, often perceived as either idyllic or depleted, has long been misrepresented. Challenging the stereotypes and myths that surround the idea of rurality, Our Rural Selves interrogates and represents individual and collective memories of childhood in rural landscapes and s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mitchell, Claudia (Editor ), Mandrona, April (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2019.
Temas:
Rural children > Canada > In mass media.
Rural children > Canada > Social conditions.
Collective memory > Canada.
Enfants en milieu rural > Canada > Dans les médias.
Enfants en milieu rural > Canada > Conditions sociales.
Mémoire collective > Canada.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Rural.
Collective memory
Rural children > Social conditions
Canada
In mass media
Rural children
Social conditions
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Our Rural Selves; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgments; 1 Rural Beginnings; 2 George Agnew Reid's Paintings in Relation to English Canadian Collective Memories of Rural Childhood in Nineteenth- and Early-Twentieth-Century Canada; 3 Making Green Gables Anne's Home: Rural Landscapes and Ordinary Homes of Canadian Fiction and Film; 4 Listening to the Rhythms of Rural Life, 1920-1940: Oral History and Childhood Agency; 5 "I Never Had a Childhood": Narratives of Work, Play, and Loss in Postwar Rural Atlantic Canada
  • 6 Making Friends in the Middle of Nowhere: Handmade Dolls and a Back-to-the-Lander Childhood7 Exploring Memory and Place through Wet Plate Collodion Photography: How a Newfoundland Childhood Inspired the Work Trace; 8 How I Became Invisible: A Lesbian Childhood in the Woodsy North; 9 Documenting a Transgender Rural Childhood: Exploring My Prairie Home; 10 Pumpjacks, Social Class, and the Struggle for Belonging; 11 An "Indian" Doll: A Mohawk Child's Identity in Crisis
  • 12 Teaching Larry Loyie's As Long as the Rivers Flow: Real and Imagined Childhood Memories and the Intransigence of the Cattle Truck13 Mapping Futures, Making Selves: How Rural Young People Experience The Real Game; 14 Our Rural Futures; Contributors; Index

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