ANT100Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Summit Series, Canadian Identity, Calypso Music
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The link between music and national identity (specifically in. Pet love is kind of like religion; we"re taking something that isn"t. Panama) human and projecting onto it it would be cute to imagine that a dog could be canadian, but nations are constructed and not given by nature; i. e. national identities are constructed and imagined. National community has to be practiced; (cid:498)imagined community(cid:499: in the construction of national identity, language is often very important. Two examples this week: canada and hockey, panama and music (reading) Have a lot of ties to the british. All of the above are slightly obsolete and old-fashioned. There are also regional versions, i. e. someone from bc or alberta. When we were considering the national anthem, (cid:498)maple leaf. Forever(cid:499) was an option that were more politically correct (cid:523)included. We don"t consider most of these things to be part of our identity anymore; it"s not all about god and king (cid:523)like in ww))(cid:524)
