Frontiers and Sanctuaries : A Woman's Life in Holland and Canada.
The life of Madzy Brender à Brandis (1910-1984) - her experiences in war, as an immigrant and pioneer, wife and mother, writer and painter, and an invalid - exemplifies the challenges faced by women in the twentieth century. In a vivid retelling of her mother's story, Marianne Brandis chronicle...
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| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Imprint: | Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2006. |
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| Local Note: | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 The Child Madzy,1990-1923 -- 2 The Young Woman, 1923-1936 -- 3 Newly Married in America, 1936-1938 -- 4 Return to Holland, 1938-1942 -- 5 Wartime, 1942-1945 -- 6 Holland after the War, 1945-1947 -- 7 Terrace, British Columbia, 1947-1956 -- 8 Vancouver, British Columbia, 1956-1958 -- 9 Antigonish, Nova Scotia, 1958-1959 -- 10 Burlington, Ontario, 1959-1965 -- 11 Brandstead, the Last Home, 1965-1984 -- Conclusion -- Appendices -- 1 Sources, Dating, Translation, and the Use of Family Archives -- 2 Ancestry -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y. | |
| 520 | |a The life of Madzy Brender à Brandis (1910-1984) - her experiences in war, as an immigrant and pioneer, wife and mother, writer and painter, and an invalid - exemplifies the challenges faced by women in the twentieth century. In a vivid retelling of her mother's story, Marianne Brandis chronicles Madzy's life through a provocative narrative that combines fact, reconstruction, and informed imagination. | ||
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