Quest of the Folk

Quest of the Folk
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Publisher : McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
Total Pages : 394
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ISBN-10 : 9780773575431
ISBN-13 : 077357543X
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Book Synopsis Quest of the Folk by : Ian McKay

Download or read book Quest of the Folk written by Ian McKay and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 1994 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ian McKay shows how the tourism industry & cultural producers have manipulated the cultural identity of Nova Scotia to project traditional folk values. He offers analysis of the infusion of folk ideology into the art & literature of the region, & the use of the idea of the 'simple life' in tourism promotion.


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