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An Alternative Cultural History of London, Ontario: Art and Activism

Editors
Jamelie Hassan and Ron Benner
Designer
Olivia Mossuto
Price
$25.00
Date
2024
Publisher
Embassy Cultural House
Format
Anthologies
ISBN
978-1-7774921-5-1
Size
6 × 9 in
Length
240 pp
Genre
Canadian
Description

This anthology reveals the vibrant yet often overlooked cultures of London, Ontario. The history of collective action within the city is narrated through essays, conversations, poetry, and archival images. It includes texts and images by 36 contributors:

Lillian Allen | Robin Cary Askew | Blessy Augustine | Christina Battle | Ron Benner | Carl Cadogan | Tom Cull | Greg Curnoe | Stan Denniston | Omar El Akkad | Robert Fréchette | Wyn Geleynse | John Greyson | Janice Gurney | Jamelie Hassan | Salah D. Hassan | Tariq Hassan Gordon | Iraboty Kazi | David Neil Lee | Tarek Loubani | Miriam Love | Michael Lynk | Olivia Mossuto | Shelley Niro | Kim Ondaatje | Andy Patton | James Stewart Reaney | Christopher Régimbal | Judith M. Rodger | Jenna Rose Sands | John Scully | Ruth Skinner | Dan Smoke | Mary Lou Smoke | Diana Tamblyn | Don Vincent

Their writings and accompanying images add to the previous histories written about London, Ontario. The emphasis in this anthology is on art and activism and presents a historical perspective beginning in the 1950s through to the present.

 

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