Celebrity Cultures in Canada

Edited by Katja Lee & Lorraine York
Subjects: Cultural Studies, Film & Media
Series: Cultural Studies

Celebrity Cultures in Canada is an interdisciplinary collection that explores celebrity phenomena and the ways they have operated and developed in Canada over the last two centuries. The chapters address ...

Music in Range

By Brian Fauteux
Subjects: Music, Cultural Studies, Film & Media
Series: Film and Media Studies

Music in Range explores the history of Canadian campus radio, highlighting the factors that have shaped its close relationship with local music and culture. The book traces how campus radio practitioners ...

Sustaining the West

Edited by Liza Piper & Lisa Szabo-Jones
Subjects: Environmental Studies, Literary Criticism, Art, Cultural Studies, Canadian Literature
Series: Environmental Humanities

Western Canada’s natural environment faces intensifying threats from industrialization in agriculture and resource development, social and cultural complicity in these destructive practices, and most r ...

Creating Together

Edited by Diane Conrad & Anita Sinner
Subjects: Art, Cultural Studies

Creating Together explores an emerging approach to research that combines arts practices and scholarship in participatory, community-based, and collaborative contexts in Canada across multiple disciplines. ...

Reclaiming Canadian Bodies

Edited by Lynda Mannik & Karen McGarry
Subjects: Social Science, Gender Studies, Cultural Studies, Film & Media
Series: Cultural Studies

The central focus of Reclaiming Canadian Bodies is the relationship between visual media, the construction of Canadian national identity, and notions of embodiment. It asks how particular representations ...

Ley Lines

Edited by H. L. Hix
Subjects: Art, Cultural Studies, Poetry

Ley lines mark alignments of sacred sites such as ridgetops and ancient megaliths and create pathways between them. This book too marks alignments and creates pathways, but its sacred sites are not monuments, ...

Critical Collaborations

Edited by Smaro Kamboureli & Christl Verduyn
Subjects: Literary Criticism, Cultural Studies, Canadian Literature
Series: TransCanada

Critical Collaborations: Indigeneity, Diaspora, and Ecology in Canadian Literary Studies is the third volume of essays produced as part of the TransCanada conferences project. The essays gathered in Critical ...

Detecting Canada

Edited by Jeannette Sloniowski & Marilyn Rose
Subjects: Cultural Studies, Literary Criticism, Canadian Literature, Film & Media
Series: Film and Media Studies

The first serious book-length study of crime writing in Canada, Detecting Canada Canada’s most popular crime writers, including Peter Robinson, Giles Blunt, Gail Bowen, Thomas King, Michael Slade, Margaret A ...

Ontario Boys

By Christopher J. Greig
Subjects: History, Canadian History, Social Science, Child Studies, Gender Studies, Cultural Studies
Series: Studies in Childhood and Family in Canada

Ontario Boys explores the preoccupation with boyhood in Ontario during the immediate postwar period, 1945–1960. It argues that a traditional version of boyhood was being rejuvenated in response to a population f ...

The Legacies of Jean-Luc Godard

Edited by Douglas Morrey, Christina Stojanova, and Nicole Côté
Subjects: Cultural Studies
Series: Film and Media Studies

The artistic impact of Jean-Luc Godard, whose career in cinema has spanned over fifty years and yielded a hundred or more discrete works in different media cannot be overestimated, not only on French ...