Quest of the Folk, CLS Edition

Discover the captivating insights of "Quest of the Folk, CLS Edition" by McGill-Queen's University Press, published in 2009. This thought-provoking work challenges the widely held belief that Nova Scotians embody a pure and idyllic lifestyle. Instead, it unveils how the province's tourism industry and cultural creators have skillfully manipulated and reshaped the cultural identity of this vibrant region. With 396 pages of in-depth analysis, this book delves into the complexities of Nova Scotia's cultural history, revealing how its narrative has been rewritten to emphasize traditional folk values. Perfect for those interested in cultural studies, history, and the dynamics of identity, this edition is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the true essence of Nova Scotia. Enhance your bookshelf with this insightful exploration of a province rich in culture and history.