Blake, Jason,  1972- <br/><br/>
Canadian hockey literature :  a thematic study / 
Jason Blake. 
 - Toronto :  University of Toronto Press,  (c)2010. 
 - 1 online resource (x, 265 pages) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction --  Hockey as a symbol of nationhood --  The hockey dream: hockey as escape, freedom, utopia --  Representations of hockey violence --  National identity and hockey --  The family game --  Conclusion. 
<br/><br/> The first book to focus exclusively on hockey in print, Canadian Hockey Literature is an accessible work that challenges popular perceptions of a much-beloved national pastime. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781442698505 9781442698512 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2010293330 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>20099066661 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Hockey--Social aspects--Canada.<br/>Hockey--Canada.<br/>Hockey in literature.<br/>Sports in literature.<br/>National characteristics, Canadian.<br/>Canadians.<br/>Hockey stories, Canadian (English)--History and criticism.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GV848  / .C363 2010