Selves and Subjectivities: Reflections on Canadian Arts and Culture
Long a topic of intricate political and social debate, Canadian identity has come to be understood as fragmented, amorphous, and unstable, a multifaceted and contested space only tenuously linked to traditional concepts of the nation. As Canadians, we are endlessly defining ourselves, seeking to loc...
Saved in:
| 主要作者: | |
|---|---|
| 格式: | Online |
| 語言: | 英语 |
| 出版: |
Athabasca University Press
2021
|
| 主題: | |
| 在線閱讀: | 15426 |
| 標簽: |
沒有標簽, 成為第一個標記此記錄!
|
| _version_ | 1869520885765898240 |
|---|---|
| author | Manijeh Mannani and Veronica Thompson |
| author_browse | Manijeh Mannani and Veronica Thompson |
| author_facet | Manijeh Mannani and Veronica Thompson |
| author_sort | Manijeh Mannani and Veronica Thompson |
| collection | Directory of Open Access Books |
| description | Long a topic of intricate political and social debate, Canadian identity has come to be understood as fragmented, amorphous, and unstable, a multifaceted and contested space only tenuously linked to traditional concepts of the nation. As Canadians, we are endlessly defining ourselves, seeking to locate our sense of self in relation to some Other. By examining how writers and performers have conceptualized and negotiated issues of personal identity in their work, the essays collected in Selves and Subjectivities investigate emerging representations of self and other in contemporary Canadian arts and culture. Included are essays on iconic poet and musician Leonard Cohen, Governor General award |
| format | Online |
| id | doab-20.500.12854ir-59188 |
| institution | Directory of Open Access Books |
| language | eng |
| publishDate | 2021 |
| publishDateRange | 2021 |
| publishDateSort | 2021 |
| publisher | Athabasca University Press |
| publisherStr | Athabasca University Press |
| record_format | ojs |
| spelling | doab-20.500.12854ir-591882024-04-04T14:40:37Z Selves and Subjectivities: Reflections on Canadian Arts and Culture Manijeh Mannani and Veronica Thompson P Canadian literature gender Canadian identity multiculturalism identity formation nationhood thema EDItEUR::P Mathematics and Science Long a topic of intricate political and social debate, Canadian identity has come to be understood as fragmented, amorphous, and unstable, a multifaceted and contested space only tenuously linked to traditional concepts of the nation. As Canadians, we are endlessly defining ourselves, seeking to locate our sense of self in relation to some Other. By examining how writers and performers have conceptualized and negotiated issues of personal identity in their work, the essays collected in Selves and Subjectivities investigate emerging representations of self and other in contemporary Canadian arts and culture. Included are essays on iconic poet and musician Leonard Cohen, Governor General award 2021-02-12T03:19:19Z 2021-02-12T03:19:19Z 2013-07-15 10:35:10 2012 book 15426 9781926836492 9781926836508 9781926836515 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/59188 eng image/jpeg Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International http://www.aupress.ca/index.php/books/120197 Athabasca University Press 6b1b8af7-79e4-4b18-b297-b983df0f073f 9781926836492 9781926836508 9781926836515 276 open access |
| spellingShingle | P Canadian literature gender Canadian identity multiculturalism identity formation nationhood thema EDItEUR::P Mathematics and Science Manijeh Mannani and Veronica Thompson Selves and Subjectivities: Reflections on Canadian Arts and Culture |
| title | Selves and Subjectivities: Reflections on Canadian Arts and Culture |
| title_full | Selves and Subjectivities: Reflections on Canadian Arts and Culture |
| title_fullStr | Selves and Subjectivities: Reflections on Canadian Arts and Culture |
| title_full_unstemmed | Selves and Subjectivities: Reflections on Canadian Arts and Culture |
| title_short | Selves and Subjectivities: Reflections on Canadian Arts and Culture |
| title_sort | selves and subjectivities reflections on canadian arts and culture |
| topic | P Canadian literature gender Canadian identity multiculturalism identity formation nationhood thema EDItEUR::P Mathematics and Science |
| topic_facet | P Canadian literature gender Canadian identity multiculturalism identity formation nationhood thema EDItEUR::P Mathematics and Science |
| url | 15426 |
| work_keys_str_mv | AT manijehmannaniandveronicathompson selvesandsubjectivitiesreflectionsoncanadianartsandculture |