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Author McAllister, Kirsten Emiko.

Title Terrain of memory : a Japanese Canadian memorial project / Kirsten Emiko McAllister.

Publication Info. Vancouver : UBC Press, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 293 pages) : illustrations
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Physical Medium polychrome
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references pages 267-281) and index.
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.
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Subject Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre.
Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre.
Japanese -- British Columbia -- New Denver -- History -- 20th century.
Japanese.
British Columbia -- New Denver.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Japanese -- Canada -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945.
Canada.
Forced Removal and Internment of Japanese (Canada : 1942-1945)
Memorials -- British Columbia -- New Denver.
Collective memory -- British Columbia -- New Denver.
New Denver (B.C.) -- History.
New Denver (B.C.) -- Ethnic relations.
Japanese Canadians -- British Columbia -- New Denver -- History -- 20th century.
Memorials.
Japanese Canadians -- Forced relocation and internment, 1941-1949.
Collective memory.
HISTORY -- Canada -- General.
Ethnic relations.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: McAllister, Kirsten Emiko, 1963- Terrain of memory. Vancouver : UBC Press, ©2010 9780774817714 (DLC) 2010502534 (OCoLC)555687760
ISBN 9780774817738 (electronic book)
0774817739 (electronic book)
9780774852395 (electronic book)
0774852399 (electronic book)
1283335522
9781283335522
9780774817714
0774817712
9780774817721 (paperback)
0774817720