Canada 2000 Identity and Transformation- Identité Et Transformation: Central European Perspectives on Canada- Le Canada Vu À Partir de l'Europe Centra 2000 Edition Contributor(s): Ertler, Klaus-Dieter (Editor), Löschnigg, Martin (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3631361289 ISBN-13: 9783631361283 Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W OUR PRICE: $66.79 Product Type: Paperback Language: French Published: December 2000 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Canada - General |
Dewey: 971.064 |
LCCN: 00069031 |
Physical Information: 204 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Cultural Region - Canadian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: At the turn of the millennium, cultural pluralism has come to be regarded as an essential factor in any discussions about Canadian identity. The Canadian model of multi-culturalism lies behind the present proliferation of Canadian literature, a literature which is more polyphonic and varied than ever, resisting limiting definitions just as the concept of Canadian identity proves to be multi-facetted. The essays collected in this volume approach the issue of Canadian identity and its relevance for Canadian culture from a Central European perspective. A l'aube du vingt et uni me si cle, on consid re d sormais le pluralisme culturel comme partie int grante de toutes questions portant sur l'identit canadienne. A tel point que le mod le du multiculturalisme semble m me d j d pass par la cr ation litt raire du Canada, dont les textes - plus polys miques et vari s que jamais - d fient toute tentative de d finition trop limit e. A partir d'un point de vue d'Europe centrale, les essais r unis dans ce volume traitent des probl mes de l'identit canadienne et de leur r le au sein du syst me culturel du Canada. |