Bc. Michal Uher

Bachelor's thesis

Hockey as a Metaphor for English-French Relations in Canada

Hockey as a Metaphor for English-French Relations in Canada
Abstract:
The thesis „Hockey as a Metaphor for English-French Relations in Canada” deals with the phenomenon of ice hockey in Canada. It covers effects of the game on Canadian people and their culture, the relationship between hockey and politics mainly with focus on events in Quebec in the 1970s when Quebec separatists tried to achieve independence on the rest of Canada. The thesis answers why hockey is such …more
Abstract:
The thesis „Hockey as a Metaphor for English-French Relations in Canada” deals with the phenomenon of ice hockey in Canada. It covers effects of the game on Canadian people and their culture, the relationship between hockey and politics mainly with focus on events in Quebec in the 1970s when Quebec separatists tried to achieve independence on the rest of Canada. The thesis answers why hockey is such …more
 

Keywords

Ice hockey Canada Montreal Canadiens NHL puck Quebec separatists
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 4. 9. 2008
Identifier: https://is.muni.cz/th/ii5bu/

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 4. 9. 2008
  • Supervisor: Mgr. Klára Kolinská, M.A.

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Philology / English Language and Literature

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