Folkways of Pre-Expulsion Acadians in Selected French, British, and American Writers : A Comparative Analysis of Similarities and Differences in Expressed Thought
Dublin Core
Title
Folkways of Pre-Expulsion Acadians in Selected French, British, and American Writers : A Comparative Analysis of Similarities and Differences in Expressed Thought
Description
Historiography of Acadia up to 1755. Analysis of writings on the Acadian people as they were thought to have lived in Atlantic Canada before their 18th-century expulsion. Presentation of pre-expulsion Acadian customs, behaviors, and social life as described by French, British, and American writers. Comparisons of these descriptions, and arguments on the religious and political biases evident in them. An attempt at relating the historical origins of these biases and descriptive trends in order to clarify a presentation of the pre-expulsion Acadian population.
Creator
Massey, Lucy Alice
Date
1961
Language
en
Type
Thesis
Coverage
1600-1755; Acadia
Contribution Form
Zotero
Num Pages
320
Place
New York, New York
Thesis Type
Ph. D., Education
University
New York University
URL
Folkways of Pre-Expulsion Acadians... @ New York University
Folkways of Pre-Expulsion Acadians... @ Google Books