27 septembre 2017
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
Lorna Irvine, « Metaphors and Maps: Imagining Canada into the Twenty-first Century », Les Presses de l’Université d’Ottawa | University of Ottawa Press, ID : 10670/1.p0kvnz
In their Introduction to Painting the Maple – a 1998 collection of essays that, as the metaphor in the title suggests, investigates some of the ways that race and gender influence our perceptions of Canada – Strong-Boag, Grace, Eisenberg, and Anderson (1998), warn that Canada is disintegrating. In illustration, they point to the free trade agreements which, they tell us, facilitate “postmodern corporate capitalism and the related, though less understood, phenomenon of global...