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Title:
Reclaiming Canadian bodies : visual media and representation / Lynda Mannik and Karen McGarry, editors.
Publisher:
Wilfrid Laurier University Press,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
xxv, 240 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
Subject:
National characteristics, Canadian.
Mass media and culture--Canada.
Mass media and nationalism--Canada.
National characteristics in mass media.
Mass media and culture.
Mass media and nationalism.
National characteristics, Canadian.
National characteristics in mass media.
Canada.
Other Authors:
Mannik, Lynda, 1957- editor.
McGarry, Karen, 1972- editor.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction / Karen McGarry and Lynda Mannik -- The media and the ideal and fat body: an examination of embodiment and affect in a Canadian context / Wendy Mitchinson -- We've got beaver! Women as a national resource in Canadian beer commercials / Ailsa Craig -- Ethnographic "frictions" and the "ice scandal": affect, mass media, and Canadian nationalism in high-performance figure skating / Karen McGarry -- Pride, shame, and Canadian sporting identities: media depictions of Wayne Gretzky, Ben Johnson, and Georges St-Pierre / Dale Spencer, Bryan Hogeveen -- Arrivals by boat in the Canadian press: humanitarian effort or crisis? / Lynda Mannik -- Feeling our pain: the embodied cinema of Loretta Todd / Jennifer L. Gauthier -- On devrait tout deĢtruire: photography, habitus, and symbolic violence in Clichy-sous-Bois and Regent Park / Chris Richardson -- Media legacies: community, memory, and territory / Michael Connors Jackman -- Conclusion / Lynda Mannik and Karen McGarry.
Series:
Cultural studies series
ISBN:
1554589835 (pbk.)
9781554589838 (pbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)890512016
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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