The Metamorphoses of Landscape and Community in Early Quebec: Volume 12

by Colin M. Coates

French settlers distanced the indigenous people and flora and fauna to create a landscape that by the mid-eighteenth century had become recognizably European. British industrialists and landowners attempted similar appropriations with far less durable results and the area remained a heartland of French-Canadian life, with a sense of cohesive community. This community spirit, rooted in agrarian landscape, was channelled into the developing sense of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773518975
• ISBN13: 9780773518971
• Release Date: September 2000
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"