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Author: Koozma J. Tarasoff
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
Published: 1977-01-01
Total Pages: 428
ISBN-13: 1772823287
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA study of thirteen Doukhobor Canadian cultural values and the circumstances of their continuity and change over time. In essence: while Doukhobor beliefs are observed by the author to be resistant to change, other aspects of their culture have been modified to conform to the wider Canadian society.
Author: Roy W. Gibbons
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
Published: 1981-01-01
Total Pages: 135
ISBN-13: 1772823414
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA selection of thirty-two traditional fiddle tunes transcribed from tapes with commentary concerning the tunes’ melody, performers, and annotations. An analysis of the ten extant versions of “La grande gigue simple” and the ten versions of its derivative “Red River Jig” are also provided.
Author: John Michael Glofcheskie
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
Published: 1980-01-01
Total Pages: 100
ISBN-13: 276032415X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA field collection of the repertoire of song and dance music of the Polish-Canadians of Renfrew County, Ontario, and a discussion of its function in their daily lives. / Échantillon du répertoire musical des Canadiens polonais du comté de Renfrew, Ontario, et l’amorce d’une discussion sur sa fonction au sein de la communauté.
Author: Pierre Crépeau
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
Published: 1985-01-01
Total Pages: 201
ISBN-13: 2760324192
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis paper presents the proceedings of the XIth symposium on folk religions held in Ottawa, September 27, 1980 under the title, “Folk Medicine and Folk Religion.”/ Ce dossier présente les actes du XIe colloque sur les religions populaires tenu à Ottawa, le 27 septembre 1980, sous le titre « Médecine populaire et religions traditionnelles. »
Author: Nancy-Lou Patterson
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
Published: 1979-01-01
Total Pages: 222
ISBN-13: 1772823341
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe folk art of the Swiss-German Mennonites living in the Waterloo, Ontario region is compared with that of the Dutch-German Mennonites from the same area. Traditional arts discussed include Fraktur, needlework, wood-working and cooking.
Author: Carole Henderson Carpenter
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
Published: 1979-01-01
Total Pages: 504
ISBN-13: 1772823333
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis volume provides a historical overview of the development and role of Anglo-Canadian folklore studies in Canada and their relationship to similar research conducted with respect to French Canadians, minority groups within Canada, within the wider Canadian context, and at the international level.
Author: Roy W. Gibbons
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
Published: 1982-01-01
Total Pages: 53
ISBN-13: 1772823465
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis introduction to the folk fiddling tradition of Prince George, British Columbia, offers a brief overview of the genre, biographical sketches of three of the region’s fiddlers, and fourteen melodies.
Author: William H. New
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Published: 1990-12-15
Total Pages: 588
ISBN-13: 1487591160
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis new volume of the Literary History of Canada covers the continuing development of English-Canadian writing from 1972 to 1984. As with the three earlier volumes, this book is an invaluable guide to recent developments in English-Canadian literature and a resource for both the general reader and the specialist researcher. The contributors to this volume are Laurie Ricou, David Jackel, Linda Hutcheon, Philip Stratford, Barry Cameron, Balachandra Rajan, Robert Fothergill, Brian Parker, Cynthia Zimmerman, Frances Frazer, Edith Fowke, Bruce G. Trigger, Alan C. Cairns, Douglas Williams, Carl Berger, Shirley Neuman, Raymond S. Corteen, and Francess G. Halpenny.
Author: Laurel Doucette
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
Published: 1979-01-01
Total Pages: 191
ISBN-13: 177282335X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA study of a ten-member rural sibling group, characterized by a high degree of specialization in traditional skills, which determines the factors regulating the achievement of status in a family setting.
Author: Lindsay Staples
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
Published: 1981-01-01
Total Pages: 210
ISBN-13: 1772823449
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA critical assessment of traditional approaches to life histories is juxtaposed against the presentation of stories related by an eighty-eight year old man living on the north shore of Lake Superior describing his experiences living and working in the bush.
