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.
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Höhe: 226 mm
Breite: 150 mm
Dicke: 18 mm
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978-0-88755-841-2 (9780887558412)
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Helene Vosters is an artist-activist-scholar. She holds a PhD in Theatre and Performance Studies from York University, an MFA in Queer and Activist Performance from the New College of California, and is currently a Postdoctoral Fellow and Project Coordinator with Transforming Stories, Driving Change, a research and performance initiative at McMaster University.
- 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
