Wedded to the cause : Ukrainian-Canadian women and ethnic identity, 1891-1991 /

Frances Swyripe here presents the interpretive study of women of Ukrainian origin in Canada. She analyses the images and myths that have grown up around them, why they arose, and how they were used by the leaders of the community.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Swyripa, Frances, 1951-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press ©1993.
Series:Heritage.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3138/j.ctvfrxgnp
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; PREFACE; ABBREVIATIONS; Introduction: Queen Elizabeth the Ukrainian; 1 Failing to Measure Up: The Peasant Immigrant; 2 Jeopardizing the Future: Alienated and Rebellious Daughters; 3 Models for Their Sex: Princess Olha and the Cossack Mother; 4 Putting the Models to Work: Organizational Propaganda and Programs; 5 Canadianizing a Legacy: Women's Organizations after the Second World War; 6 Rehabilitating the Peasant Immigrant: Baba and the Canadianized Heroine; Conclusion: Baba Meets the Queen; BIBLIOGRAPHIC NOTE; NOTES; INDEX; ILLUSTRATION CREDITS