Joan Watson: 2 books
The Accidental Farmer
The Story of Ross Farm
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Nova Scotia's Ross Farm Museum is a living window into the province's agricultural history. Since the museum opened in 1970, it has been a favourite destination for school children, who have been educated about early times and farming. There, you can see straw hats being woven, wool being spun, and...
Mad Men, Women, and Children
Essays on Gender and Generation
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2012
Mad Men*, Women, and Children: Essays on Gender and Generation*, edited by Heather Marcovitch and Nancy Batty, offers multiple perspectives on the representation of women and children in the popular AMC series, Mad Men. These essays explore the rich historical and social context portrayed in the series and connect the concerns and tumult of the sixties to the contemporary moment.