Sourayan Mookerjea, Imre Szeman, and Gail Faurschou, eds.

Foreword / Fredric Jameson xi

Editors' Note xv

Acknowledgments xvii

Introduction. Between Empires: On Cultural Studies in Canada / Sourayan Mookerjea, Imre Szeman, and Gail Faurschou 1

1. Canadian Cultural Theory: Origins

A Plea for Time / Harold Innis 37

The Military Implications of the American Constitution / Harold Innis 54

Canada as Counter Environment / Marshall McLuhan 71

The Medium Is the Message / Marshall McLuhan 87

Refus Global / Paul-Émile Borduas 100

Conclusion to the Literary History of Canada / Northrop Frye 111

City of the End of Things / Northrop Frye 129

Canadian Fate and Imperialism / George Grant 145

In Defence of North America / George Grant 160

Of a Hesitant Quebec / Fernand Dumont 173

The Buckskin Curtain: The Indian-Problem Problem / Harold Cardinal 200

The Old Question, but Not the Old Answers / Anthony Wilden 210

2. Contemporary Canadian Cultural Studies

A. Nationalism and Canada 229

The Social Identity of English Canada / Ian Angus 231

"Remembering (from) Where You're Going": Memory as Legacy and Inheritance / Jocelyn Létourneau 248

The True North Song Free / Rob Shields 276

Late Nationalism: The Case of Quebec / Kevin Pask 289

Technological Nationalism / Maurice Charland 308

B. Race, Difference, and Multiculturalism 325

On the Dark Side of the Nation: Politics of Multiculturalism and the State of "Canada" / Himani Bannerji 327

In Whose Interest? Transnational Capital and the Production of Multiculturalism in Canada / Katharyne Mitchell 344

Postmodernism and Cultural Politics in a Multicultural Nation: Contests over Truth in the Into the Heart of Africa Controversy / Eva Mackey 366

Another Side of Me / Lee Maracle 383

Tewatatha'wi: Aboriginal Nationalism in Taiaiake Alfred's Peace, Power, Righteousness: An Indigenous Manifest / Kristina Fagan 390

Always Indigenize! The Radical Humanities in the Postcolonial Canadian University / Len Findlay 405

C. Modernity and Contemporary Culture 423

Hauled Kicking and Screaming into Modernity: Non-Synchronicity and Globalization in Post-War Newfoundland / Stephen Crocker 425

Theorizing Toronto / Ioan Davies 441

Shifting Boundaries, Lines of Descent: Cultural Studies and Institutional Realignments / Will Straw 457

Writing on the Border / Jody Berland 472

Communities, Civic Boosterism, and Fans / Rick Gruneau and David Whitson 488

Global Vistas and Local Reflection: Negotiating Place and Identity in Vancouver Television / Serra Tinic 501

3. Government Documents

Preface to Government Documents 515

From the Report of the Royal Commission on National Development in Arts, Letters and Sciences (Massey Commission) / Government of Canada 518

From the Report of the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism (Bi and Bi Commission) / Government of Canada 533

From Multiculturalism and the Government of Canada (Canadian Government Pamphlet) / Government of Canada 548

Afterword. Are Cultural Studies an Anglo-Saxon Paradigm? Reflections on Cultural Studies in Francophone Networks / Yves Laberge 561

Contributors 581

Index 585