Browsing by Subject "Cultural Studies"
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“A Good Show in a Good House to a Good Audience”: Early Film Exhibition in the Maritime Provinces, 1896–1919
(2021-01-07)My dissertation investigates early English film exhibition in Canada’s Maritime provinces (Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island) between 1896 and 1919. Particular focus is placed on the attempts made by ... -
"How To Be a Man": American Masculinities, 1960-1989
(2020-08-07)The editors of Esquire, America’s longest-running men’s interest magazine, announced the publication’s mission statement in its inaugural issue: “Esquire aims to be the common denominator of masculine interests—to be all ... -
Realizing the Refugee in Contemporary Canadian and Art
(2022-08-25)This dissertation joins the field of Critical Refugee Studies (CRS) in Canada to examine representations of refugees in contemporary Canadian literature and culture. Drawing on a wide range of literary, filmic, visual and ...