Montreal Modern: Retro Culture and the Modern Past in Montreal

Through analyses of the retro scenes in Montreal, Canada, the article discusses retro culture’s role as cultural memory. It is shown how Montreal’s cultural identity is formed by memories of modern culture such as the Red-light and Sin City reputation of the illicit nightlife of the 1940s and 1950s...

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Main Author: Kristian Handberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Linköping University Electronic Press 2015-03-01
Series:Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research
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Online Access:https://journal.ep.liu.se/test3212/index.php/CU/article/view/2150