Hockey, PQ : Canada's Game in Quebec's Popular Culture / Amy Ransom.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ransom, Amy, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hockey--Social aspects--Québec (Province).

Hockey.

Sports in popular culture--Québec (Province).

Sports in popular culture.

Nationalism and sports--Québec (Province).

Nationalism and sports.

Québec.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (276 p.)

Place of Publication:

Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2018]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Hockey, PQ explores how Canada's national sport has been used to signify a specific Quebecois identity.

Contents:

1. From Canadiens to Quebecois: Maurice Richard as National Hero

2. "The Nordiques Have Disappeared!": Hockey, Science Fiction, and Nationalist Fantasies in Quebec

3. Plus ca change ... : The Hockey-Themed Television Series Lance et compte as a Reflection of Quebec Society

4. Real Men Play Hockey: Sport, Masculinity, and National Identity in the Les Boys Films

5. Rock and Roll, Skate and Slide: Hockey Music as an Expression of National Identity in Quebec.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 25. Jul 2018)

ISBN:

1-4426-7002-9

1-4426-7001-0

OCLC:

887633383