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Toward defining the prairies : region, culture and history / edited by Robert Wardhaugh

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Winnipeg, Man. : University of Manitoba Press, [2001]
Copyright Date
©2001
Physical Description
1 online resource (229 pages)
Additional Creators
Wardhaugh, Robert Alexander, 1967-
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Language Note
English.
Contents
Introduction : tandem and tangent / Robert Wardhaugh -- Defining the prairies : or, why the prairies don't exist / Gerald Friesen -- Alberta social credit and the Second National Policy / Alvin Finkel -- From the inside out : the world of Mennonite diaries / Royden Loewen -- Making modern citizens : the construction of masculine middle-class identity on the Canadian prairies, 1890-1920 / R. Rory Henry -- Who's from the prairie? Some prairie self-representations in popular culture / Alison Calder -- An interdisciplinary approach to the role of climate in the history of the prairies / Gerald T. Davidson -- Indelible grasslands : place, memory, and the "Life Review" / Molly P. Rozum -- Novels that named a city : fictional pretexts of Flin Flon / Birk Sproxton -- The prairies as cosmopolitan space : recent "Prairie" poetry / Jason Wiens -- Western frontiers and evolving gender identity in Aritha van Herk's The Tent Peg / J'nan Morse Sellery -- The female body as garrison in three prairie biotexts / Claire Omhovere -- Life sentence, passwords, and local pride : prairie in the poetic journals of Eli Mandel and Dennis Cooley / Karen Clavelle -- Don't give me no more of your lip : or, the Prairie horizon as allowed mouth / Robert Kroetsch.
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ISBN
9780887553882 (electronic bk.)
0887553885 (electronic bk.)
1283091348
9781283091343
9786613091345
6613091340
0887556728
9780887556722
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-229).
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