Performances of Franco-American Identity in Mirbah : A Portrait of Precious Blood Parish

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Performances of Franco-American Identity in Mirbah : A Portrait of Precious Blood Parish

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Article exploring the French language novel, "Mirbah," written by Emma Dumas in Holyoke, Massachusetts in 1910. How the words and actions of the novel's characters can be read as various performances of Franco-American identity. A portrait of Holyoke's Precious Blood Roman Catholic Parish. A particular focus on religious practice and theatrical performance in Holyoke around 1910, and their occurrence within the text, . Thoughts on Dumas's personal commitment to "la survivance," and the writerly activities of her journalistic cultural contemporaries in the early 20th century.

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Lees, Cynthia

Date

2010-03-00

Language

en
fr

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Journal Article

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1900-1910; Holyoke, Massachusetts

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Zotero

Author

Lees, Cynthia

Item Type

Journal Article

ISSN

9739-3759

Pages

145-161

Publication Title

Québec Studies

Volume

49

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