Canadian Content : : Culture and the Quest for Nationhood / / Ryan Edwardson.
A nation is given shape in large part through the cultural activities of its builders. Historically, nationalists have turned to the arts and media to articulate and institute a sense of unique national identity. This was certainly true of Canada in the twentieth century. Canadian Content explores w...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2018] ©2008 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: A Guide to Canadianization
- 1. Colony to Nation: Morality, Modernity, and the Nationalist Use of Culture
- 2. Culturing Canada: The Massey Commission and the Broadcasting, Film, and Arts Triumvirate
- 3. From Institution to Industry: Mass Media and State Intervention, 1958-1966
- 4. Canadian Content Woes: Cultural Imbalance and Undercurrents in the 1960s
- 5. Creating the Peaceable Kingdom: A New Nationalist Canadian Identity
- 6. Guaranteed Culture: Nationalism and the Question of Intervention
- 7. Saving Canada: Pierre Trudeau and the Mobilization of Culture
- 8. Littlest Hobos and Kings of Kensington: Canadian Cultural Melange in the 1970s
- 9. From Citizens to Consumers: Cultural Industrialism and the Commodification of Canadian Content
- 10. Canadianization in a Time of Globalization
- Conclusion: Building Canada - Culture and the Quest for Nationhood
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index