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Featured Books Forthcoming

Brunswick Books is the new name of Fernwood Books.  For over 35 years we have been providing books from independent and progressive publishers.

Discovering Cape Breton Folklore
  • Publisher: Cape Breton University Press
  • ISBN: 9781897009307
  • Price: $24.95 CAD
  • Publication Date: Jan 2010
  • Rights: World
  • Pages: 196

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Discovering Cape Breton Folklore

Richard MacKinnon

For more than two decades, Richard MacKinnon — Canada Research Chair in Intangible Cultural Heritage, Cape Breton University — has researched Cape Breton’s rich cultural heritage: from protest songs to company houses, from co-operative housing to nicknames, from log buildings to cockfighting.

In Discovering Cape Breton Folklore, professor MacKinnon revisits some of his research and exposes us to some new.

About the Author

For more than two decades, Richard MacKinnon — Canada Research Chair in Intangible Cultural Heritage, Cape Breton University — has researched Cape Breton’s rich cultural heritage: from protest songs to company houses, from co-operative housing to nicknames, from log buildings to cockfighting.


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