Unbecoming Nationalism: From Commemoration to Redress in Canada

ISBN-13: 9780887558412 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 272 str.

Helene Vosters

Opis

Investigates the power of commemorative performances in the production of nationalist narratives, and examines an eclectic range of both state-sponsored social memory projects and counter-memorial projects.

Spis treści

• Introduction - Lest We Forget: The Contested Terrain of Canadian Commemoration
• Chapter 2 The Canadian War Museum: Imagining the Canadian Nation through Military Commemoration
• Chapter 3 Unbecoming Canadian Militarism’s Forgetful Narratives: Unravelling the Uniform’s Ambiguous Meanings
• Chapter 4 The Canadian Museum for Human Rights: Collisional Encounters of Unbecoming Canadian Nationalisms
• Chapter 5 Unbecoming Canada 150: By Many Means Necessary