Ian Radforth

Expressive Acts

Celebrations and Demonstrations in the Streets of Victorian Toronto

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book reveals the fascinating history of how and why people gathered in the streets of Victorian Toronto â both in jubilation and in anger.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. März 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 152mm x 229mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 384g
• ISBN-13: 9781487545772
• ISBN-10: 1487545770
• Artikelnr.: 66230563

Autorenporträt

Ian Radforth is a professor emeritus in the Department of History at the University of Toronto.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments 
Introduction
1. Tory Rebels and a Viceregal Visit
2. The Press and Election Culture
3. A Prince in Town
4. Religious Processions and Disorder
5. Colonialism Triumphant: Celebrating the Suppression of the North-West
Resistance of 1885
6. Boys, Young Men, and Disorder
7. Strikers and their Supporters
Conclusion
Notes
Index