Idleness, Water, and a Canoe

Idleness, Water, and a Canoe
Author: Jamie Benidickson
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Total Pages: 340
Release: 1997-01-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780802079107

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This book describes the cultural significance of two centuries of recreational paddling in Canada, illustrating through contemporary interviews and published sources what the experience of canoeing has meant to the sport's participants.


Idleness, Water, and a Canoe
Language: en
Pages: 340
Authors: Jamie Benidickson
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-01-01 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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This book describes the cultural significance of two centuries of recreational paddling in Canada, illustrating through contemporary interviews and published so
Inheriting a Canoe Paddle
Language: en
Pages: 241
Authors: Misao Dean
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-01 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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Inheriting a Canoe Paddle emphasizes the importance of self-consciously evaluating the meaning we give to canoes as objects and to canoeing as an activity.
Nastawgan
Language: en
Pages: 243
Authors: Bruce W. Hodgins
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987-06-30 - Publisher: Dundurn

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A rich history of Canadian wilderness travel, "an utterly compelling collection," said The Globe and Mail, and "a gem -- it absolutely sparkles," according to C
Canoe and Canvas
Language: en
Pages: 310
Authors: Jessica Dunkin
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-08-22 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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Canoe and Canvas offers a detailed portrait of the summer encampments of the American Canoe Association between 1880 and 1910. The encampments were annual event
Paddling Partners
Language: en
Pages: 283
Authors: Bruce W. Hodgins
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-02-08 - Publisher: Dundurn

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Carol and Bruce Hodgins began leading canoe trips in 1957 for Camp Wanapitei on Lake Temagami in Northern Ontario, initially to the great rivers of that region