Misao Dean

Inheriting a Canoe Paddle

The Canoe in Discourses of English-Canadian Nationalism

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Produktbeschreibung

Inheriting a Canoe Paddle emphasizes the importance of self-consciously evaluating the meaning we give to canoes as objects and to canoeing as an activity.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Februar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9781442612877
• ISBN-10: 1442612878
• Artikelnr.: 36207545

Autorenporträt

By Misao Dean

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction: Inheriting a Canoe Paddle
Chapter One: Paddling the Uncanny Canoe
Chapter Two: Canada is a Canoe Route
Chapter Three: The Anglo-Saxon Idea of Pleasure
Chapter Four: The Centennial Voyageur Canoe Pageant
Chapter Five: Reading/Writing the Wilderness Canoe Trip
Chapter Six: Return to Eden
Chapter Seven: Recapitulation: The Canadian Canoe Museum
Chapter Eight: De-colonising the Canoe
Notes
Works Cited