Ian Radforth

Expressive Acts

Celebrations and Demonstrations in the Streets of Victorian Toronto

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book reveals the fascinating history of how and why people gathered in the streets of Victorian Toronto - both in jubilation and in anger.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. März 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 535g
• ISBN-13: 9781487545741
• ISBN-10: 1487545746
• Artikelnr.: 66229668

Autorenporträt

Ian Radforth is a professor emeritus of history at the University of Toronto.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments 
Introduction
1. Tory Rebels and a Viceregal Visit
2. The Press and Election Culture
3. A Prince in Town
4. Religious Processions and Disorder
5. Colonialism Triumphant: Celebrating the Suppression of the North-West
Resistance of 1885
6. Boys, Young Men, and Disorder
7. Strikers and their Supporters
Conclusion
Notes
Index