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Unsettled Pasts

Reconceiving the West Through Women's History

Herausgeber: Carter, Sarah; Roome, Patricia; Erickson, Lesley

Beschreibung

The traditional mythology of the West is dominated by male images: the fur trader, the Mountie, the missionary, the miner, the cowboy, the politician, the Chief. This collection aims to re-examine the West through women's eyes. It draws together contribut

Autor

Sarah Carter is the Henry Marshall Tory Chair Professor of History at the University of Alberta. She has written extensively in the areas of women's, aboriginal, and Western history. Lesley Erickson holds a doctorate in history from the University of Calgary. Her research interests include women's and gender history, western Canadian history, and the history of crime and punishment. Patricia Roome is a member of the Humanities Department at Mount Royal University, where she teaches history and women's studies. With Contributions By: Sarah Carter, Lesley Erickson, Patricia Roome, Graham A. Macdonald, Cora J. Voyageur, Kristin Burnett, Muriel Stanley Venne, Mary Leah De Zwart, Nadine I. Kozak, Christine Georgina Bye, Olive Stickney, Aritha van Herk, Cheryl Foggo, Florence Melchior, Siri Louie, and Elaine Leslau Silverman

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Calgary Press
• Seitenzahl: 434
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 625g
• ISBN-13: 9781552381779
• ISBN-10: 1552381773
• Artikelnr.: 22337440