ACADIAN VICTIMIZATION AND EMPOWERMENT
Jeanette Gallant
This paper looks at the role that musical discourse played in shaping a dialectical construction of social identity for Acadians during French Canada's nationalist movement end nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. By examining how were represented press, this analysis serves to identify discursive practices manifested competing notions victimization empowerment Acadian society. Considering as reflection cultural power relations occurring between largest francophone population Quebec, assesses identity-formation relation aesthetic political intersected was used promote socio-political interests nationalists Quebec.
Critical Discourse Studies