Expo 67 and its world : staging the nation in the crucible of globalization / edited by Craig Moyes and Steven Palmer.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Moyes, Craig, editor.

Palmer, Steven Paul, editor.

JSTOR (Online Service)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Expo (International Exhibitions Bureau) (1967 : Montréal, Québec).

Expo (International Exhibitions Bureau).

Exhibitions--Social aspects--Québec (Province)--Montréal.

Exhibitions.

Globalization--Québec (Province)--Montréal.

Globalization.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (ix, 444 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour.

Other Title:

Expo Sixty-seven and its world

Place of Publication:

Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2022]

Contents:

Expo 67 and Its (Laurentian) World / Craig Moyes

Two Universal Endings: Architecture and Cinema at the New York and Montreal World's Fairs / Heesok Chang

"For We Have Waited a Hundred Thousand Years": The Indians of Canada Pavilion and Indigenous Curatorial Practices / Linda Grussani and Ruth B. Phillips

Our Two Masks: Canadian Colonial Humanism and Indigenous Representation at Montreal's World Exhibition / Romney Copeman

The First Postcolonial World Exhibition: Revolutionary Cuba and the Black Atlantic at Expo 67 / Steven Palmer

Innovation and the Prospect of the Post-national in the Architecture of Expo 67 / Peter Scriver

Moving Image: Commissioned Quebec Cinema "à l'heure de l'Expo"/ Caroline Martel

Here, There, and Everywhere: Youth Revolt in Quebec and around the World / Jean-Philippe Warren

Glass/Screen, or Dialectics at a (Momentary) Standstill: Marcelle Ferron's Windows at the International Trade Centre/Expo Club / Bruno Victor Andrus and Craig Moyes

Staging Modern Medicine in Montreal: Anatomy of an Avant-Garde Pavilion / Steven Palmer

The New Brutalism and Design beyond Understanding at Expo 67 / Joy Knoblauch

Secret Agents at Expo: The Case of Kommissar X / Will Straw

Earth, River, (Is)Land: The Foundations and Re-foundations of Expo 67 / Bill Marshall

Epilogue: "A Legend for Generations to Come": Expo 67 in the Historical Memory of Contemporary Québécois / Jocelyn Létourneau.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Online version: Expo 67 and its world.

ISBN:

9780228013310 (electronic bk.)

0228013313 (electronic bk.)

Publisher Number:

40031443984

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.