Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Table of Contents v
3. List of Illustrations ix
4. Preface xi
5. Acknowledgements xiii
6. A Poetics of Canadian Culture 1
7. Media and Its (Dis)Contents
8. (Im)Possible Exchanges The Arts of Counter-Surveillance 31
9. Canadian Humour and National Culture 51
10. Collective Memory on the Airwaves 67
11. Framing the Local 85
12. Framing Culture, Talking Race 99
13. Performing and Disrupting Identities
14. Marketing Ambivalence 121
15. “The North” 143
16. Dressed to Thrill 175
17. Figures of Otherness in Canadian Video 195
18. Queerly Canadian 211
19. (Dis)Locating Language
20. Out of Psychoanalysis A Ficto-Criticism Monologue 231
21. Some Imaginary Geographies in Quebec Fiction 249
22. L.M. Montgomery on Television 271
23. The Use of “Fisher” in a Nova Scotian Fishing Community 289
24. Thinking the Wonderful 305
25. Maîtres Chez Nous 323
26. Cultural Dissidence
27. Black History and Culture in Canada 289
28. Decolonizing Interpretation at the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site 361
29. Culture and an Aboriginal Charter of Rights 381
30. Canadian Gothic 399
31. Through a Canadian Lens 421
32. Bibliography 443
33. Biographical Notes 487
34. Index 493
35. Cultural Studies Series 525