French Canadian Issues

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A Canadian Story

A Canadian Story

From: Montreal Standard Time

This chapter is Mavis Gallant’s 1944 profile of Gabrielle Roy’s debut novel, Bonheur d’Occasion, and how it paints a vivid portrait of Montreal’s St. Henri District. 4 $0.40 Add
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A model society (1976–1980)
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A model society (1976–1980)

From: Dream Interrupted

In this chapter, Pelletier traces how René Lévesque’s Parti Québécois (1976–1980) envisioned an inclusive "model society" in Quebec, rooted in the … 13 $1.30 Add
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French Canadian or Anglo?
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French Canadian or Anglo?

From: At Any Cost

In this chapter, Bouthillier discusses Pierre Trudeau’s navigation of his dual French-Canadian and English-Scottish identities. 19 $1.90 Add
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Québec and Me: It’s Complicated
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Québec and Me: It’s Complicated

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene traces the fraught relationship between Québec and Francophone minorities in Manitoba, spanning from the 1981 ACCT meeting in Libreville to the 1986 Versailles Summit … 7 $0.70 Add
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Revenge of the crucifix (2000–2007)
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Revenge of the crucifix (2000–2007)

From: Dream Interrupted

In this chapter, Pelletier traces Quebec’s political transformation from 2000 to 2007, centred on the reasonable accommodation crisis of 2006. 12 $1.20 Add
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The betrayal (2007–2012)
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The betrayal (2007–2012)

From: Dream Interrupted

In this chapter, Pelletier traces the Parti Québécois’s shift from civic nationalism to ethnic identity politics between 2007 and 2012. 12 $1.20 Add
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The clarion call of race (1971–1975)
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The clarion call of race (1971–1975)

From: Dream Interrupted

In this introduction, Pelletier traces her identity crisis as a Francophone woman in the early 1970s, set against Quebec’s political awakening. 10 $1.00 Add
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Threat and Opportunity: The Bilodeau Case
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Threat and Opportunity: The Bilodeau Case

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene discusses the Bilodeau case, spanning 1980 to 1983, tracing how a speeding ticket in Ste. Agathe, Manitoba, exposed the province’s failure to honour its bilingual … 14 $1.40 Add
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Un homme et son péché

Un homme et son péché

From: Montreal Standard Time

This chapter is Mavis Gallant’s 1945 profile of the Quebec radio serial Un Homme et Son Péché, and how it captivated a million daily listeners with its portrayal of a miser and … 3 $0.30 Add
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What next?
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What next?

From: Dream Interrupted

In this chapter, Pelletier traces Quebec’s identity transformation from 1975 to the present, revealing the widening gap between traditional Francophone survival politics and a younger, … 15 $1.50 Add