This book focuses on prevailing ideas connected to cultural and social diversity.The writers of these essays deploy a variety of critical methods, which originate from social, cultural and literary theory, and analyze the relationship between historical and social forces and recurrent cultural beliefs and values. Contributors: Marino Tuzi, William Anselmi, Eva C. Karpinski, Osvaldo Croci, Robin Mathews, and Howard A. Doughty.
In his or her own way, each writer [in this collection] suggests or implies that the connection and interplay between “minority group” and “majority culture” has affected the manner in which a particular segment of Canadian social reality has been constructed.