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27 septembre 2017
- handle: 10670/1.58zvcv
- isbn: 9780776605777
- eisbn: 9780776627137
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littérature canadienne littérature postcolonialisme Canada Canada literature Canadian literature postcolonialism LIT004080 Literature (General) DSBSujets proches
Addresses Papers, Collected (Anthologies) Orations Collected papers (Anthologies) Discourses Race prejudice Racial bias Race bias Bias, Racial World literature Western literature (Western countries) Belles-lettres Addresses Lecturing Speaking DiscoursesCiter ce document
Robert Budde, « Codes of Canadian Racism: Anglocentric and Assimilationist Cultural Rhetoric », Les Presses de l’Université d’Ottawa | University of Ottawa Press, ID : 10670/1.58zvcv
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The canadian discourses of power that flow around race and racism infiltrate texts as diverse as a provincial referendum, the Multiculturalism Act, and prominent newspaper ads, and these discourses, both official and popular, are sources for a much wider public perception and sensibility, ones that foster attitudes intolerant of difference. Classroom study of these texts offers an opportunity to unravel the many unquestioned Canadian assumptions regarding ethnicity, visible minorities, and es...