ENGL 215 Lecture Notes - Lecture 23: Trans-Canada Highway, Expo 67, Barrie Phillip Nichol
10 Feb 2017
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Engl 215 march 1, 2016 (cid:862)(cid:271)pni(cid:272)hol(cid:863) guest lecture: melissa li sheung ying. Wo(cid:396)ds to des(cid:272)(cid:396)i(cid:271)e: (cid:858)pe(cid:396)fo(cid:396)(cid:373)ati(cid:448)e, dis(cid:395)uieti(cid:374)g, a(cid:449)k(cid:449)a(cid:396)d(cid:859) et(cid:272). Canadian identity: distinguishing itself from the us and britain; cultural nationalism; (cid:858)a(cid:374)ti-a(cid:373)e(cid:396)i(cid:272)a(cid:374)is(cid:373)(cid:859) Creating our own, new flag; o(cid:859)ca(cid:374)ada: massey epo(cid:396)t (cid:894)(cid:1005)9(cid:1009)(cid:1005)(cid:895): (cid:858)(cid:396)e(cid:272)o(cid:373)(cid:373)e(cid:374)ded ho(cid:449) ca(cid:374)ada (cid:272)ould p(cid:396)ote(cid:272)t its o(cid:449)(cid:374) (cid:272)ultu(cid:396)e; assu(cid:373)ed that a(cid:373)e(cid:396)i(cid:272)a(cid:374) (cid:272)ultu(cid:396)e e(cid:374)da(cid:374)ge(cid:396)ed ca(cid:374)adia(cid:374) so(cid:448)e(cid:396)eig(cid:374)ty(cid:859, 1967. 100th anniversary of confederation festivals, events. Expo 67 in montreal people from all over the world visited: royal commission on bilingualism and biculturalism (1963) Multiculturalism (cid:862)quiet e(cid:448)olutio(cid:374)(cid:863) a(cid:374)d o(cid:272)to(cid:271)e(cid:396) c(cid:396)isis of (cid:1005)9(cid:1011)(cid:1004) (cid:894)flq(cid:895) Increase in canadian support for writers and artists. Independent canadian publishing houses and literary magazines: canlit! Movement to study canadian lit in schools, universities. Indigenous ppl: 1960 won right to vote federal elections w/o losing status: trans-canada highway (1962) bpnichol (1944-1988) Was an elementary school teacher; did a lot of other jobs. Cacophony vs euphonic: harsh sounds vs nice sounds. Repetitive, musical, emotional, yelling, rhythmic (cid:862)mu(cid:272)k a(cid:374)d goo(cid:863) fraggle rock.
