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Expo 67 and its world : staging the nation in the crucible of globalization /

"In 1967, Montreal hosted Man and His World/Terre des hommes. By far the most successful cultural event ever produced in Canada, it was embraced by the public at the same time as intellectuals from Marshall McLuhan to Umberto Eco hailed it as a new type of exhibition for a new global age. Becau...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Moyes, Craig (Editor ), Palmer, Steven Paul (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2022.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Expo 67 and Its (Laurentian) World / Craig Moyes
  • Two Universal Endings: Architecture and Cinema at the New York and Montreal World's Fairs / Heesok Chang
  • "For We Have Waited a Hundred Thousand Years": The Indians of Canada Pavilion and Indigenous Curatorial Practices / Linda Grussani and Ruth B. Phillips
  • Our Two Masks: Canadian Colonial Humanism and Indigenous Representation at Montreal's World Exhibition / Romney Copeman
  • The First Postcolonial World Exhibition: Revolutionary Cuba and the Black Atlantic at Expo 67 / Steven Palmer
  • Innovation and the Prospect of the Post-national in the Architecture of Expo 67 / Peter Scriver
  • Moving Image: Commissioned Quebec Cinema "à l'heurede l'Expo"/ Caroline Martel
  • Here, There, and Everywhere: Youth Revolt in Quebec and around the World / Jean-Philippe Warren
  • Glass/Screen, or Dialectics at a (Momentary) Standstill: Marcelle Ferron's Windows at the International Trade Centre/Expo Club / Bruno Victor Andrus and Craig Moyes
  • Staging Modern Medicine in Montreal: Anatomy of an Avant-Garde Pavilion / Steven Palmer
  • The New Brutalism and Design beyond Understanding at Expo 67/ Joy Knoblauch
  • Secret Agents at Expo: The Case of Kommissar X / Will Straw
  • Earth, River, (Is)Land: The Foundations and Re-foundations of Expo 67 / Bill Marshall
  • Epilogue: "A Legend for Generations to Come": Expo 67in the Historical Memory of Contemporary Québécois / Jocelyn Létourneau.