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Author, MonographicFreund, Alexander, 1969- editor.
Title, MonographicBeing German Canadian : history, memory, generations
Place of PublicationWinnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
PublisherUniversity of Manitoba Press,
Date of Publication[2021]
Date of Copyright©2021
Extent of Work280 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Series EditorLoewen, Royden
Series TitleStudies in immigration and culture
Series Vol. ID17
View OnlineIssued also in electronic formats. Online version: Being German Canadian. Winnipeg, Manitoba : University of Manitoba Press, 2021. ISBN: 9780887555978. OCoLC:1196200987
ISBN9780887559198 (hardcover), 9780887558474 (paperback)
OCLC1196098233
ContentsIntroduction. Heavy baggage : memory and generation in ethnic history / Alexander Freund A flying piano and then silence : German-Canadian memories of the Great War / Alexander Freund One Führer, two kings : a Canadian prime minister in Nazi Germany and the dilemma of responsibility / Robert Teigrob A transnational Yekkish identity? Comparing German Jews in Canada and Israel / Patrick Farges The roots of ethnic fundamentalism in German-Canadian studies : The case of Gottlieb Leibbrandt / Karen Brglez Gatekeeping in the Lutheran Church : ethnicity, generation, and religion in 1960s Toronto / Elliot Worsfold Migration trajectories and the construction of generational discourses among contemporary German immigrants in Ottawa in the 2000s / Anke Patzelt "We Never really talked about it" : second- and third-generation German Canadians' family memories of the Holocaust / Sara Frankenberger Creating family legacies : descendants memorialize their German female ancestors / Christine Ensslen Afterword. What does it mean to be "German Canadian"? The challenge of history and the obligation of memory / Roger Frie
NotesIncludes bibliographical references (pages 251-269) and index.
Donated byReview copy from publisher.
Call NumberF 1035 .G3 B45 2021
MKI TermsCanada/ Emigration and immigration (Germany-Canada)/ History