| Voyages: A Maine Franco-American Reader Contributor(s): Rodrigue, Barry (Author), Madore, Nelson (Author) |
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ISBN: 0884482944 ISBN-13: 9780884482949 Publisher: Tilbury House Distr OUR PRICE: $27.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2007 Annotation: Dozens of voices celebrate?in essays, stories, plays, poetry, songs, and art?the Franco-American and Acadian experience in Maine. They explore subjects as diverse as Quebec-Maine frontier history, immigrant drama, work, genealogy, discrimination, women, community affairs, religion, archeology, politics, literature, language, and humor. The voices, themselves, are equally diverse, including Norman Beaupr?, Michael Michaud, Ross and Judy Paradis, Susann Pelletier, John Martin, B?atrice Craig, Michael Parent, Linda Pervier, Alaric Faulkner, Ray Levasseur, Yves Frenette, Paul Par?, Yvon Labb?, Rev. Clement Thibodeau, Bob Chenard, Denis Ledoux, Jos?e Vachon, Greg Chabot, Jean-Paul Poulain, Stewart Doty, Rhea C?t? Robbins, and many others. This is a rich resource and an engaging read, one that will resonate with many. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Anthologies (multiple Authors) |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2007018129 |
| Physical Information: 1.18" H x 6.98" W x 10.14" (2.53 lbs) 656 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - New England - Geographic Orientation - Maine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: They explore subjects as diverse as Quebec-Maine frontier history, immigrant drama, work, genealogy, discrimination, women, community affairs, religion, archeology, politics, literature, language, and humor. The voices, themselves, are equally diverse, including Norman Beaupr , Michael Michaud, Ross and Judy Paradis, Susann Pelletier, John Martin, B atrice Craig, Michael Parent, Linda Pervier, Alaric Faulkner, Ray Levasseur, Yves Frenette, Paul Par , Yvon Labb , Rev. Clement Thibodeau, Bob Chenard, Denis Ledoux, Jos e Vachon, Greg Chabot, Jean-Paul Poulain, Stewart Doty, Rhea C t Robbins, and many others. This is a rich resource and an engaging read, one that will resonate with many. |
Contributor Bio(s): Rodrigue, Barry: - Barry Rodrigue focuses his work in the field of multicultural and global studies. He has earned doctorates from Laval University and The University of Maine.Madore, Nelson: - Nelson Madore is a Tilbury House author. |