Our Rural Selves
Memory and the Visual in Canadian Childhoods
1st Edition
Published on 26. April 2019
297 pages
978-0-7735-5823-6 (ISBN)
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Painting a picture of childhood and memory in rural Canada.
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Persons
Mitchell Claudia:
Claudia Mitchell is James McGill Professor in the Department of Integrated Studies in Education and director of the Institute for Human Development and Well-Being at McGill University.Mandrona April:
April Mandrona is assistant professor of art education in the Division of Art History and Contemporary Culture at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design.Claudia Mitchell is James McGill Professor in the Department of Integrated Studies in Education and director of the Institute for Human Development and Well-Being at McGill University. April Mandrona is assistant professor of art education in the Division of Art History and Contemporary Culture at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design.
Claudia Mitchell is James McGill Professor in the Department of Integrated Studies in Education and director of the Institute for Human Development and Well-Being at McGill University.Mandrona April:
April Mandrona is assistant professor of art education in the Division of Art History and Contemporary Culture at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design.Claudia Mitchell is James McGill Professor in the Department of Integrated Studies in Education and director of the Institute for Human Development and Well-Being at McGill University. April Mandrona is assistant professor of art education in the Division of Art History and Contemporary Culture at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design.
Content
- Cover
- Our Rural Selves
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Rural Beginnings
- 2 George Agnew Reid's Paintings in Relation to English Canadian Collective Memories of Rural Childhood in Nineteenth- and Early-Twentieth-Century Canada
- 3 Making Green Gables Anne's Home: Rural Landscapes and Ordinary Homes of Canadian Fiction and Film
- 4 Listening to the Rhythms of Rural Life, 1920-1940: Oral History and Childhood Agency
- 5 "I Never Had a Childhood": Narratives of Work, Play, and Loss in Postwar Rural Atlantic Canada
- 6 Making Friends in the Middle of Nowhere: Handmade Dolls and a Back-to-the-Lander Childhood
- 7 Exploring Memory and Place through Wet Plate Collodion Photography: How a Newfoundland Childhood Inspired the Work Trace
- 8 How I Became Invisible: A Lesbian Childhood in the Woodsy North
- 9 Documenting a Transgender Rural Childhood: Exploring My Prairie Home
- 10 Pumpjacks, Social Class, and the Struggle for Belonging
- 11 An "Indian" Doll: A Mohawk Child's Identity in Crisis
- 12 Teaching Larry Loyie's As Long as the Rivers Flow: Real and Imagined Childhood Memories and the Intransigence of the Cattle Truck
- 13 Mapping Futures, Making Selves: How Rural Young People Experience The Real Game
- 14 Our Rural Futures
- Contributors
- Index
