Film and the City: The Urban Imaginary in Canadian Cinema

Most Canadians are city dwellers, a fact often unacknowledged by twentieth-century Canadian films, with their preference for themes of wilderness survival or rural life. Modernist Canadian films tend to support what film scholar Jim Leach calls “the nationalist-realist project,” a documentary style...

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Main Author: George Melnyk
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Athabasca University Press 2021
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Online Access:16236
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