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UNINA9910824172703321 |
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Autore |
Francis Daniel |
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Titolo |
National dreams [[electronic resource] ] : myth, memory, and Canadian history / / Daniel Francis |
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Vancouver, : Arsenal Pulp Press, c1997 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-64383-5 |
9786612643835 |
1-55152-330-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (218 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Group identity - Canada |
Popular culture - Canada |
Canada History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 194-207) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION: The Story of Canada; CHAPTER ONE: Making Tracks: The Myth of the CPR; CHAPTER TWO: The Mild West: The Myth of the RCMP; CHAPTER THREE: Your Majesty's Realm: The Myth of the Master Race; CHAPTER FOUR: The Infantilization of Quebec: The Myth of Unity; CHAPTER FIVE: Divided We Stand: The Myth of Heroism; CHAPTER SIX: The Ideology of the Canoe: The Myth of Wilderness; CHAPTER SEVEN: Great White Hope: The Myth of North; CONCLUSION: History in an Age of Anxiety; Endnotes; Photo Sources; Sources Consulted; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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National Dreams is an incisive study of the most persistent icons and stories in Canadian history. |
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