French America : Mobility, Identity, and Minority Experience Across the Continent

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French America : Mobility, Identity, and Minority Experience Across the Continent

Description

Translation and expansion of "Du continent perdu..." by Dean Louder. A collection of historiographical, geographical, anthropological, and theoretical essays on francophone cultures in North America - from Québec, to New England and the US Northeast, to Louisiana, and back across the breadth of Canada.

Contains the following writings:

The "ungovernable" people : French-Canadian mobility and identity - Christian Morissonneau

The Franco-Americans of New England - Pierre Anctil

Ontarois and Québécois as distinct collectivities - Danielle Juteau

When a majority becomes a minority : the French-speaking Métis in the Canadian West - Gilles Martel

The French Canadians of the West : hope, tragedy, uncertainty - André Lalonde

French-Canadian communities in the upper midwest during the nineteenth century - D. Aidan McQuillan

Lead mining and the survival and demise of French in rural Missouri - Gerald L. Gold

Maillardville : all quiet on the western front - Paul Y. Villeneuve

The Acadian migrations - Robert G. Leblanc

Space and sense of place : the example of the Acadians in New Brunswick - Jean-Claude Vernex

The Newfoundland French : an endangered minority? - Eric Waddell, Claire Doran

French Louisiana : an outpost of l'Amérique française or another country and another culture? - Eric Waddell

The linguistic geography of Acadiana - Roland J.-L. Breton, Dean R. Louder

The Cajuns of Canal Yankee : problems of cultural identity in Lafourche Parish - Alain Larouche

The Cajuns of East Texas - Dean R. Louder, Michael Leblanc

Redressing the linguistic situation : a critical analysis of Les Héritiers de Lord Durham and Deux poids, deux mesures - René-Jean Ravault

An America that knows no name : postscript to a quincentenary celebration - Jean Morisset

The search for home in America : an afterword - Eric Waddell, Dean R. Louder

Creator

Louder, Dean R. (editor)
Waddell, Eric (editor)

Date

1993

Contributor

Anctil, Pierre
Breton, Roland J.-L.
Doran, Claire
Gold, Gerald L.
Juteau, Danielle
Lalonde, André
Larouche, Alain
Leblanc, Michael
Leblanc, Robert G.
Martel, Gilles
McQuillan, Aiden
Morisset, Jean
Morissonneau, Christian
Ravault, René-Jean
Vernex, Jean-Claude
Villeneuve, Paul Y.

Language

en

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1600-1993; North America

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Zotero

Translator

Philip, Franklin

ISBN

9780807117767

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Num Pages

371

Place

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Publisher

Louisiana State University Press

URL

French America... @ Google Books

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