Canada from the Outside in / Le Canada Vu d'Ailleurs: New Trends in Canadian Studies / Nouvelles Tendances En Études Canadiennes Contributor(s): Jaumain, Serge (Editor), Anctil, Pierre (Editor), Bernd, Zilá (Editor) |
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ISBN: 9052010412 ISBN-13: 9789052010410 Publisher: P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Editions Scientifiques OUR PRICE: $62.80 Product Type: Paperback Language: French Published: July 2006 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Canadian - Social Science | Anthropology - General - Literary Criticism | European - French |
Dewey: 971 |
LCCN: 2006491620 |
Series: Canadian Studies - Etudes Canadiennes |
Physical Information: 298 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - French |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In this collection, specialists examine, often through a comparative filter, themes related to migrant literatures, cultural diversity and aspects of Canadian state policy. The results of this examination offer an overview of Canadian society, which, as most contemporary societies, must address issues such as identity, human rights, Aboriginal peoples, international relations, multiculturalism, pollution, and language policies. At the same time, they present a view of the new trends, key interests and the cutting edge in Canadian Studies. Des sp cialistes examinent dans ce recueil, souvent sous un angle comparatiste, le ph nom ne des litt ratures migrantes, de la diversit culturelle et de certaines des politiques d' tat du Canada. Les r sultats de leur analyse offrent, partir de certains l ments constitutifs, une vue d'ensemble de la soci t canadienne. Ils d montrent comment cette derni re fait face aux questions de l'identit , des droits de la personne, des populations autochtones, du multiculturalisme, des politiques linguistiques, des relations internationales et des questions environnementales. Les nouvelles approches choisies par les diff rents auteurs font de cet ouvrage un outil important pour les tudes canadiennes. |