Download or read book Greeks of Vancouver written by George James Patterson and published by University of Ottawa Press. This book was released on 1976-01-01 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An examination of the unparalleled retention of cultural traditions by Greek immigrants in the Kitsilano region of Vancouver, British Columbia.

Download or read book The Greeks of Vancouver a Study in the Preservation of Ethnicity written by G James Patterson and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Greeks of Vancouver written by George James Patterson and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Greek of Vancouver written by G. James Patterson and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Calabrese folklore written by Maria C. Augimeri and published by University of Ottawa Press. This book was released on 1985-01-01 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A presentation of the folklore and folkways of Calabrese immigrants residing in Toronto, Ontario as recorded in 1980 and 1981.

Download or read book Finnish sauna in Manitoba written by Charles M. Sutyla and published by University of Ottawa Press. This book was released on 1977-01-01 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume constitutes a description of the origin and development of the Finnish sauna in Manitoba including the evolution of its construction and its social significance for the Manitoba Finnish community. The author concludes that the sauna functions as a metaphor for Finnish Canadian cultural adaptation.

Download or read book Romanians of Saskatchewan written by George James Patterson and published by University of Ottawa Press. This book was released on 1977-01-01 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An analysis of the forces of assimilation affecting Romanian immigrants to Saskatchewan from the turn of the century to the present.

Download or read book Textile traditions of eastern Newfoundland written by Gerald L. Pocius and published by University of Ottawa Press. This book was released on 1979-01-01 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A description of the once communal and now individual activity of textile production in eastern Newfoundland including dyeing techniques, fancywork, and the creation of mittens, socks, sweaters, mats, and quilts. The author identifies an emphasis on the quality of the product rather than strict adherence to stylistic norms and suggests that higher household incomes and the increased availability of commercial textiles have led to fewer individuals practising this art.

Download or read book Folk music in a Newfoundland outport written by Gordon Sidney Allister Cox and published by University of Ottawa Press. This book was released on 1980-01-01 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A holistic description of Newfoundland outport music and its social significance based on interviews conducted in Green’s Harbour and the Trinity Bay South area.

Download or read book Swiss German and Dutch German Mennonite traditional art in the Waterloo Region Ontario written by Nancy-Lou Patterson and published by University of Ottawa Press. This book was released on 1979-01-01 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The folk art of the Swiss-German Mennonites living in the Waterloo, Ontario region is compared with that of the Dutch-German Mennonites from the same area. Traditional arts discussed include Fraktur, needlework, wood-working and cooking.

Download or read book Mennonite folklife and folklore written by Rolf Wilhelm Brednich and published by University of Ottawa Press. This book was released on 1977-01-01 with total page 123 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than fifty informants were consulted in this study of the folklife and folklore of the Russian-German Mennonites who settled the Saskatchewan Valley north of Saskatoon in the late nineteenth century. Emphasis is placed upon the role of religion in the continuity of Mennonite culture in Saskatchewan.

Download or read book Lunenburg County folklore and oral hishistory written by Laurie Lacey and published by University of Ottawa Press. This book was released on 1979-01-01 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume offers a compilation of folklore material gathered from Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, including data relating to traditional work patterns, education, values, beliefs, and songs.

Download or read book Many voices written by Carole Henderson Carpenter and published by University of Ottawa Press. This book was released on 1979-01-01 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume provides a historical overview of the development and role of Anglo-Canadian folklore studies in Canada and their relationship to similar research conducted with respect to French Canadians, minority groups within Canada, within the wider Canadian context, and at the international level.

Download or read book The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music written by Ellen Koskoff and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-09-25 with total page 2651 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume makes available the full range of the American/Canadian musical experience, covering-for the first time in print-all major regions, ethnic groups, and traditional and popular contexts. From musical comedy to world beat, from the songs of the Arctic to rap and house music, from Hispanic Texas to the Chinese communities of Vancouver, the coverage captures the rich diversity and continuities of the vibrant music we hear around us. Special attention is paid to recent immigrant groups, to Native American traditions, and to such socio-musical topics as class, race, gender, religion, government policy, media, and technology.

Download or read book New Directions in Greek American Studies written by Dan Georgakas and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Northwest Anthropological Research Notes written by Roderick Sprague and published by Northwest Anthropology. This book was released on with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Editorial: Changes in NARN Stories Oregonians Tell About Coyotes--Folklore or Natural History - Roberta L. Hall and Alison T. Otis Oregon Coast Prehistory: A Brief Review of Archaeological Investigations on the Oregon Coast - John A. Draper Abstracts of Papers Presented at the 34th Annual Northwest Anthropological Conference Clay Tobacco Pipes from Spokane House and Fort Colville - Michael A. Pfeiffer Settlement and Subsistence in the Willamette Valley: A Reply to Towle - John R. White Bibliography of Idaho Archaeology: 1977-1979 - Max G. Pavesic, Mark G. Plew, and Roderick Sprague