Queen of the Maple Leaf: Beauty Contests and Settler Femininity by Patrizia Gentile

Queen of the Maple Leaf: Beauty Contests and Settler Femininity

Patrizia Gentile

292 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

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Beauty pageants in early twentieth-century Canada were more than just frivolous spectacles. Queen of the Maple Leaf deftly uncovers how colonial power operated within the pageant circuit. In this astute critical investigation, Patrizia Gentile exa...

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