Towards Defining the Prairies: Region, Culture, and History
edited by Robert Wardhaugh
University of Manitoba Press, 2001
Paper: 978-0-88755-672-2 | eISBN: 978-0-88755-080-5 (epub) | eISBN: 978-0-88755-388-2 (PDF)
Library of Congress Classification F1060.37.T68 2001
Dewey Decimal Classification 971.2
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Contents
Introduction: Tandem and Tangent
Defining the Prairies: or, why the prairies don't exist
Alberta Social Credit and the Second National Policy
From the Inside Out: The World of Mennonite Diaries
Making Modern Citizens: The Construction of Masculine Middle–Class Identity on the Canadian Prairies, 1890–1920
Who's from the Prairie? Some Prairie Self–Representations in Popular Culture
An Interdisciplinary Approach to the Role of Climate in the History of the Prairies
Indelible Grasslands: Place, Memory, and the "Life Review"
Novels that Named a City: Fictional Pretexts of Flin Flon
The Prairies as Cosmopolitan Space: Recent 'Prairie' Poetry
Western Frontiers and Evolving Gender Identity in Aritha van Herk's The Tent Peg
The Female Body as Garrison in Three Prairie Biotexts
Life Sentence, passwords, and local pride: prairie in the poetic journals of Eli Mandel and Dennis Cooley
Don't Give Me No More of Your Lip; or, the Prairie Horizon as Allowed Mouth
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