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This and That : The Lost Stories of Emily Carr; Revised and Updated.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Carr, Emily.
Contributor:
Switzer, Ann-Lee.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Carr, Emily, 1871-1945--Anecdotes.
Carr, Emily.
Carr, Emily, 1871-1945--Family.
Carr, Emily, 1871-1945.
Artists--Canada.
Artists.
Indigenous peoples.
Genre:
Anecdotes.
Autobiographies.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (230 pages)
Edition:
2nd ed.
Place of Publication:
Victoria : TouchWood Editions, 2024.
Summary:
This collection of stories by Emily Carr, written between 1943 and 1945, offers a glimpse into the life and times of a renowned Canadian artist. The stories are written from a white settler perspective and depict Carr's interactions and relationships with Indigenous communities of the Pacific Northwest, including the Nuu-chah-nulth and Haida peoples. This revised edition includes previously unpublished stories and reproductions of Carr's artwork. The narrative reflects on the cultural and social dynamics of the early 20th century, while also highlighting Carr's artistic journey and personal reflections. The book is intended for readers interested in Canadian art history, Indigenous relations, and personal memoirs. Generated by AI.
Contents:
Cover
Title Page
Dedication
Contents
Publisher’s Note
Author’s Note by Emily Carr
Introduction by Ann-Lee Switzer
Emily Carr’s Style, In Her Own Words
Happy, Happy Children
Topsy Tiddles
Father and the Moon
Gardens
Swooning Rhoda
Yellow Scum
Confirmation
The Old Rosewood Piano
Small’s First Lock and Key
Snob Children
Adoption
Father’s Temper
December Birthday
First Snow
The Spotted Dog
The Littlest Bridesmaid
Conscience
A Dip at Dawn
Tar and Feathers for Small
Short, Shorter, Shortest
So Much More a Lady
Compensation Generated by AI.
Notes:
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Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
ISBN:
9781771514491
1771514493
OCLC:
1460463898

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