{"product_id":"celebrating-canada-9781442627130","title":"Celebrating Canada","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn Celebrating Canada, Matthew Hayday and Raymond Blake situate Canada in an international context as they examine the history and evolution of our national and provincial holidays and annual celebrations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[Celebrating Canada’s] sixteen chapters provide much food for thought; the editors develop interesting themes, and the book as a whole offers a pretty thorough accounting of Canada’s national days.\" -- Richard White * The Canadian Historical Review Vol 99:2: June 2018 *\u003cbr\u003e\"This is a book that warrants careful (but cautious) reading for those interested in the crafting of the Canadian national identity.\" -- Phillip Buckner, University of New Brunswick * British Journal of Canadian Studies, vol 30 no 2 *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgements    Introduction: Nationalism, Identity, and Community in Canada's Holidays Matthew Hayday \u0026amp; Raymond B. Blake    1. Taking it to the Streets: Negotiating National Identities in Montreal's Parades, 1840-1880 Gillian I. Leitch    2. \"Righteousness Exalteth the Nation\": Religion, Nationalism, and Thanksgiving Day in Ontario, 1859-1914 Peter A. Stevens    3. The Politics of Holiday-making: Legislating Victoria Day as a Perpetual Holiday in Canada, 1897-1901 Chris Tait    4. Promoting a \"Sound Patriotic Feeling\" in Canada through Empire Day, 1899-1957 Marcel Martel, Allison Ward, Joel Belliveau \u0026amp; Brittney Anne Bos    5. \"One Flag, One Throne, One Empire?\" Espousing and Replacing Empire Day in French Canada, 1899-1952 Joel Belliveau \u0026amp; Marcel Martel    6. Love the Empire, Love Yourself? Empire Day, Immigration, and the Role of Britishness in Anglo---Canadian Identity, 1920-1955 Brittney Anne Bos \u0026amp; Allison Marie Ward    7.  From Armistice to Remembrance: The Continuing Evolution of Remembrance Day in Canada Teresa Iacobelli    8. Dominion Day and the Rites of Regionalism in British Columbia, 1867-1937 Forrest D. Pass    9. Dominion Day in Britain, 1900-1919 Mike Benbough-Jackson    10. A Chinese Counterpart to Dominion Day: Chinese Humiliation Day in Interwar Canada (1924-1930) Lianbi Zhu \u0026amp; Timothy Baycroft    11. Canada's Day: Inventing a Tradition, Defining a Culture Matthew Hayday    12. Dreams of a National Identity: Trudeau, Citizenship and Canada Day Raymond B. Blake \u0026amp; Bailey Antonishyn    13. The Redundant \"Dominion\": Refitting The National Fabric At Empire's End Stuart Ward    14. \"Adieu le mouton, salut les Qu b cois!\": The L vesque government and Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day Celebrations, 1976-1984 Marc-Andr  Gagnon    15. The Rootedness of Acadian Neo-nationalism: The Changing Meaning of le 15 ao t, 1968-1982 Michael Poplyansky    16. Marketing the Maple Leaf: The Curious Case of National Flag of Canada Day Richard Nimijean \u0026amp; L. Pauline Rankin    17. Conclusion Matthew Hayday \u0026amp; Raymond B. Blake    Appendix: National Days and Holidays    Contributors","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408354713943,"sku":"9781442627130","price":29.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781442627130.jpg?v=1730502567","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/celebrating-canada-9781442627130","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}