Slippery pastimes : reading the popular in Canadian culture / / edited by Joan Nicks and Jeanette Sloniowski
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| Titolo: |
Slippery pastimes : reading the popular in Canadian culture / / edited by Joan Nicks and Jeanette Sloniowski
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| Pubblicazione: | Waterloo, Ont., : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (356 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 306/.0971 |
| Soggetto topico: | Popular culture - Canada |
| Soggetto geografico: | Canada Civilization |
| Altri autori: |
NicksJoan <1937->
SloniowskiJeannette <1946->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; HERITAGE; TELEVISION; MUSIC; SPORTS; CONTRIBUTORS |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Sixteen essays, written by specialists from many fields, grapple with the problem of a popular culture that is not very popular - but is seen by most as vital to the body politic, whether endangered by globalization or capable of politically progressive messages for its audiences. Slippery Pastimes covers a variety of topics: Canadian popular music from rock 'n' roll to country, hip-hop to pop-Celtic; television; advertising; tourism; sport and even postage stamps! As co-editors, Nicks and Sloniowski have taken an open view of the Canadian Popular, and contributors have app |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Slippery pastimes |
| ISBN: | 1-280-92552-3 |
| 9786610925520 | |
| 0-88920-666-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910811114703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Cultural studies series.