Nights below Foord Street
"Analyzing literature, film and television along with heritage sites in Nova Scotia through the lens of postindustrialism, and informed by his own deep familiarity with the place, Thompson demonstrates a strong commitment to critical breadth while upholding the integrity of the original material." Darrell Varga, NSCAD University and author of Shooting from the East: Filmmaking on the Canadian Atlantic
According to its licence plates, tourist brochures, and commercials, Nova Scotia is Canada's Ocean Playground – an idyllic vacation spot brimming with traditional cultural experiences. Yet this picturesque and welcoming ad-friendly façade overlooks the province's history of industrial development, the impact of resource extraction on its landscape, and the effects of its painful and still unfinished period of deindustrialization. Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- McGill-Queen's University Press
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 160
- ISBN
- 9780773559349
- Utgivelsesår
- 2020
- Format
- 23 x 15 cm
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"Analyzing literature, film and television along with heritage sites in Nova Scotia through the lens of postindustrialism, and informed by his own deep familiarity with the place, Thompson demonstrates a strong commitment to critical breadth while upholding the integrity of the original material." Darrell Varga, NSCAD University and author of Shooting from the East: Filmmaking on the Canadian Atlantic