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Lorry Felske and Beverly Rasporich, eds. Challenging Frontiers: The Canadian West. Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2004. vii + 375 pp. Recommended Readings. References. Contributors. Index. $44.95 sc.
Challenging Frontiers is a collection of essays concerned with bringing into the present ideas of the Canadian West as a continuing "frontier." All of the essays acknowledge that Western Canada is ethnically complex, but several should be of special interest to the readers of this journal. In "Celebrating Magpies," Ann Davis writes of three western artists, Paul Kane, Emily Carr, and the less well-known, but in many ways more significant, Assiniboine, Ho gee esa. Ho gee esa's commissioned ledger book drawings, curated by Valerie Robertson for the Glenbow Museum in 1993, are a record of both...
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