Mrs. Canada Goes Global: Canadian First Wave Feminism Revisited

Authors

  • Nancy Forestell Nancy Forestell, St. Francis Xavier University, along with Maureen Moynagh, is engaged in a two-volume documents project on international collaborations and cross-currents in first wave feminism.
  • Maureen Moynagh

Abstract

An intensive re-examination of first wave feminism in Canada is long overdue, especially in light of new and important questions which have been raised in the international literature. A more systematic exploration of feminism and the making of Canada is essential most notably as it relates to citizenship, imperialism and internationalism.

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Published

2012-03-01

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Vol. 30 No. 1 (2005): 30th anniversary issue

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Original Research

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