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Newfoundland Studies

Volume 23, Number 2, Fall 2008

Table of contents (21 articles)

Backmatter

  1. Backmatter

Eulogy

  1. Leslie Harris:: 1929-2008

    Shane O'Dea

Frontmatter

  1. Frontmatter

Contributors

  1. Contributors

    pp. 109–110

Articles

  1. Beautiful Losers:: The Flâneur in St. John’s Literature

    Paul Chafe

    pp. 115–138

  2. Sail versus Steam:: Post 1863 Technological and Spatial Adaptation in the Newfoundland Seal Fishery

    Chelsey W. Sanger

    pp. 139–170

  3. Paternal Authority in Wayne Johnston’s The Navigator of New York

    Fevronia Novac

    pp. 171–184

  4. "It was a woman’s job, I ’spose, pickin’ dirt outa berries":: Negotiating Gender, Work, and Wages at Job Brothers, 1940-1950

    Linda Cullum

    pp. 186–214

Research Notes

  1. Cultural Heritage Tourism along the Viking Trail:: An Analysis of Tourist Brochures for Attractions on the Northern Peninsula of Newfoundland

    Craig T. Palmer, Benjamin Wolff and Chris Cassidy

    pp. 215–230

Review Essays

  1. Rural Medical Lives and Time

    J. T. H. Connor

    pp. 231–244

Reviews

  1. Jonathan Butler, Return of the Native

    Douglas Ivison

    pp. 245–247

  2. Randall Maggs. Night Work: The Sawchuk Poems.

    Paul Chafe

    pp. 247–250

  3. Amy Louise Peyton. River Lords, Father and Son: The Story of the Peytons and the River Exploits, 2nd ed.

    Allan Dwyer

    pp. 250–253

  4. Helen Fogwill Porter. Finishing School.

    Maria Jesus Hernaez Lerena

    pp. 253–256

  5. Sarah Tilley, Skin Room.

    Shannon Fraser

    pp. 256–258

  6. Martin Lovelace, Paul Smith, and J.D.A. Widdowson. ed.Folklore: An Emerging Discipline, Selected Essays of Herbert Halpert.

    W.F.H. Nicolaisen

    pp. 258–261

  7. Rosemary Ommer and the Coasts Under Stress Research Project Team, Coasts Under Stress: Restructuring and Social-Ecological Health.

    John Sandlos

    pp. 261–263

  8. Christopher English, ed. Essays in The History of Canadian Law, Vol IX, Two Islands: Newfoundland and Prince Edward Island.

    Jonathan Swainger

    pp. 263–265

Articles

  1. Andy Jones, Letters from Uncle Val.

    Jeff A. Webb

    pp. 265–267

Reviews

  1. Paul Rowe. The Silent Time.

    Sharon Pajka-West

    pp. 267–269

  2. Stuart Pierson. Hard-Headed and Big-Hearted: Writing Newfoundland.

    Jerry Bannister

    pp. 269–272

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