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Reflections of a Siamese twin: Canada at the end of the twentieth century

Book information

Publisher
PENGUIN GROUP (CANADA)
Year
1998
ISBN
9780140259889, 0140259880
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
534 kB (547264 bytes)
Pages
546\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52

Description

Pt. 1. Mythology -- Victims of mythology -- The mythology of the victim -- Imaginary options -- The quality of solitude -- A triangular reality -- The North American nation -- pt. 2. Some mythological propositions -- Ideas over facts -- A country of minorities -- Poverty -- Anti-heroism -- The Coureur de bois-Habitant tension -- East-West -- Practical metaphysics -- Animism -- The animistic image -- Oral over written -- An idea of balance -- pt. 3. Of reality and illusion, the natural and the unnatural, the positive and the negative -- An existential moment -- The referendum syndrome -- A natural and inevitable event -- Multiple reconciliations -- Positive versus negative -- pt. 4. Applied memory -- Trying to remember -- Fragments of a past -- I -- The indifferent mothers -- Fragments of a past -- II -- The expression of reality -- pt. 5. The fragile triangle -- Nationalism -- The belt clingers -- Élites -- The sensibility of an idea.

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