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Author McAllister, Kirsten Emiko

Title Terrain of memory : a Japanese Canadian memorial project / Kirsten Emiko McAllister
Published Vancouver : UBC Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 293 pages) : illustrations
Contents The drive to do research -- A necessary crisis -- Mapping the spaces of internment -- The chronotope of the (im)memorial -- Continuity and change between generations -- Making space for other memories in the historical landscape -- In memory of others -- Points of departure
Summary This book explores how Japanese Canadians living in an isolated mountainous valley in the province of British Columbia worked together to transform the village where they lived for over fifty years from a site of political violence into a space for remembrance
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references pages 267-281) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre.
SUBJECT Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre fast
Subject Japanese -- British Columbia -- New Denver -- History -- 20th century
Japanese -- Canada -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945
Memorials -- British Columbia -- New Denver
Collective memory -- British Columbia -- New Denver
HISTORY -- Canada -- General.
Collective memory
Ethnic relations
Japanese
Memorials
SUBJECT New Denver (B.C.) -- History
New Denver (B.C.) -- Ethnic relations
Subject British Columbia -- New Denver
Canada
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2010502534
ISBN 9780774817738
0774817739
9780774852395
0774852399
1283335522
9781283335522
9780774817721
0774817720