Social Science Emigration & Immigration
The Finnish sauna in Manitoba
- Publisher
- Canadian Museum of History
- Initial publish date
- Jan 1977
- Category
- Emigration & Immigration
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9781772823325
- Publish Date
- Jan 1977
- List Price
- $7.99
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Description
This volume constitutes a description of the origin and development of the Finnish sauna in Manitoba including the evolution of its construction and its social significance for the Manitoba Finnish community. The author concludes that the sauna functions as a metaphor for Finnish Canadian cultural adaptation.