Quebec Studies articles from March 2006

Quebec Studies archives from March 2006

Editor's note.
March 22, 2006... Sometimes, life simply gets in the way of scholarship and we have to make alternate plans. This issue of Quebec Studies is a case in point. While several of the special dossiers now in the works have been delayed, we are pleased to bring you an...

Courting Cartier: English-Canadian prime ministers and their Quebec lieutenants.
March 22, 2006... Introduction As pundits and observers speculated on a possible Conservative government during the recent 2006 Canadian general election, the question frequently arose: Who would represent Quebec in a Conservative-led federal cabinet? With...

Un interview avec Loco Locass.(Interview)
March 22, 2006... Loco Locass est un groupe rap quebecois compose de trois membres: Batlam, Biz, et Chafiik. Biz et Batlam sont originaires de la capitale, Chafiik de Montreal. Loco Locass est actuellement le seul groupe rap quebecois vivant de sa musique. Au...

Breaking the silence: an interview with Marie-Celie Agnant.(Interview)
March 22, 2006... Haitian-born writer Marie-Celie Agnant has been living in Montreal for over thirty-five years. During this time, she has been recognized for her social activism and has become an important and respected figure in contemporary francophone...

Une lecture sociologique de Putain ou la demystification de la femme corps-sexe.
March 22, 2006... En 2001, Nelly Arcan fit une entree fulgurante sur la scene litteraire quebecoise en signant Putain; oeuvre se situant dans le passage entre la fiction et la realite et ou l'auteure, la narratrice et le personnage principal se confondent. Ce...

Alexis Lefrancois ou le prisme des fuites.
March 22, 2006... Talent emergeant des annees 1970, Alexis Lefrancois constitue un "cas" litteraire atypique. Ne en Belgique sous le nom d'Ivan Steenhout, il sejourne en Allemagne, en Grece puis, plus tard, dans divers pays d'Afrique. Emigre au Canada en 1965,...

Integrating Quebec history into the curriculum.(Pedagogical Forum)
March 22, 2006... Introduction This article is intended to suggest ways to introduce American university students to Quebec history. Rather than giving a general presentation of Quebec historiography, we will begin by indicating how to show young Americans...

Blum, Rony. Ghost Brothers, Adoption of a French Tribe by Bereaved Native America: A Transdisciplinary Longitudinal Multilevel Integrated Analysis.
March 22, 2006... BLUM, RONY. Ghost Brothers, Adoption of a French Tribe by Bereaved Native America: A Transdisciplinary Longitudinal Multilevel Integrated Analysis. Montreal & Kingston: McGill-Queen's UP, 2005. Pp. 448. ISBN 0-7735-2828-8. In Ghost...

Imbert, Patrick, editor. Consensual Disagreement: Canada and the Americas.
March 22, 2006... IMBERT, PATRICK, editor. Consensual Disagreement: Canada and the Americas. Ottawa: U Ottawa P, 2005. Pp. 102. ISBN 0-88927-277-8. Patrick Imbert has provided a short monograph advancing the argument that Canada is grounded, and...

Tremblay, Manon. Quebecoises et representation parlementaire.
March 22, 2006... TREMBLAY, MANON. Quebecoises et representation parlementaire. Quebec: PU Laval, 2005. Pp. 328. ISBN 2-7637-8239-6. Introducing Quebecoises et representation parlementaire, Manon Tremblay writes that "le temps etait venu de faire le point...

Chartier, Daniel. Dictionnaire des ecrivains emigres au Quebec, 1800-1999.
March 22, 2006... CHARTIER, DANIEL. Dictionnaire des ecrivains emigres au Quebec, 1800-1999. Montreal: Editions Nota bene, 2003. Pp. 367. ISBN 2-89518-139-X. Along with other recent works such as Clement Moisan and Renate Hildebrand's Ces etrangers du...

Dion, Robert, Hans-Jurgen Lusebrink, et Janos Riesz. Ecrire en langue etrangere. Interferences de langues et de cultures dans le monde francophone.
March 22, 2006... DION, ROBERT, HANS-JURGEN LUSEBRINK, et JANOS RIESZ. Ecrire en langue etrangere. Interferences de langues et de cultures dans le monde francophone. (Les Cahiers du centre de recherche en litterature quebecoise 28) Quebec: Editions Nota bene,...

Kwaterko, Jozef (dir.) L'humour et le rire dans les litteratures francophones des Ameriques.
March 22, 2006... KWATERKO, JOZEF (dir.) L'humour et le rire dans les litteratures francophones des Ameriques. (Itineraires et Contacts de cultures 36). Paris: L'Harmattan, 2005. Pp. 198. ISBN 2-296-00242-0. Dans ce recueil reunissant des articles portant...

O'neill-Karch, Mariel et Pierre Karch, editeurs. Theatre comique de Regis Roy (1864-1944).
March 22, 2006... O'NEILL-KARCH, MARIEL et PIERRE KARCH, editeurs. Theatre comique de Regis Roy (1864-1944). (Collection Voix retrouvees 8) Ottawa: Editions David, 2006. Pp. 360. ISBN 2-89597-055-2. ISBN 2-89597-055-6. Le present volume reunit l'integralite...

Sicotte, Helene and Michele Grandbois. Clarence Gagnon 1881-1942: Dreaming the Landscape.
March 22, 2006... SICOTTE, HELENE and MICHELE GRANDBOIS. Clarence Gagnon 1881-1942: Dreaming the Landscape. Quebec: Les Editions de l'Homme, 2006. Pp. 431. ISBN 2-7619-2208-5. Since John Porter's appointment in the early 1990s as director of the Musee...