Covering Niagara: studies in local popular culture

by Grant, Barry Keith Nicks, Joan

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Title Statements

Full title :Covering Niagara : studies in local popular culture / Joan Nicks and Barry Keith Grant, editors.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2010.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Place of Publication:Waterloo, Ont
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2010.

The Physical Object

Description:xxx, 376 pages : : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; : 23 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781554582211, 1554582210, 9781554582471, 1554582474
oclc:ocn502633525
LC Classification:F1059.N5
Dewey Decimal:971.3/38

Part I Public Showings: Polite Athletics and Bourgeois Gaieties: Toronto Society in Late Victorian Niagara-on-the-Lake / Phillip Gordon Mackintosh -- A Promise Set in Stone: St. Catharines Honours a Common Soldier / Russell Johnston and Michael Ripmeester -- Niagara Falls Indian Village: Popular Productions of Cultural Difference / Marian Bredin -- Part II Movies and Media: Early Movie-Going in Niagara: From Itinerant Shows to Local Institutions, 1896-1910 / Paul S. Moore -- "Hollywoodization," Gender, and the Local Press in the 1920s: The Case of Niagara Falls, Ontario / Jeannette Sloniowski and Joan Nicks -- Where Is the Local in Local Radio?: The Changing Shape of Radio Programming in St. Catharines / Laura Wiebe Taylor -- Part III. Food and Drink: Frolics with Food: The Frugal Housewife's Manual by "A.B. of Grimsby" / Fiona Lucas and Mary F. Williamson -- "A Little More Than a Drink": Public Drinking and Popular Entertainment in Post-Prohibition Niagara, 1927-1944 / Dan Malleck -- Niagara's Emerging Wine Culture: From a Countryside of Production to Consumption / Hugh Gayler -- Part IV. Local Connections: "Kenny-ing": Kenny Wheeler and Local Jazz / Terrance Cox -- The Music Sto…

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