History of Canadian Culture

by Jonathan F. Vance

Book Overview

From Dorset sculpture to the Barenaked Ladies, award-winning historian Jonathan F. Vance reveals a storyteller's ear for narrative.
In a country this diverse, 'culture' has different meanings. Vance tells a story from the wind-swept Arctic where a stranded Innu woman, fighting to survive, took the time to decorate her clothing with rich designs. A British explorer was amazed at her efforts, but Vance reminds us of the inseparable connection...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195444221
• ISBN13: 9780195444223
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 8.9"