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HIS 742

Canadian Cultural Industries

This course introduces students to the history of Canadian culture and cultural industries. It considers a number of issues including: the rise of mass culture; the impact of American culture on Canada; the creation of cultural institutions like the CBC, the NFB, and the Canada Council; the evolution of government cultural policy; the interaction between popular and "high" culture; and the development of popular magazines, radio, film, and television. (Formerly HST 564).
Weekly Contact: Lecture: 3 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1

Prerequisites

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Co-Requisites

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Antirequisites

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Custom Requisites

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