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Record W4380929267 · doi:10.3138/ctr.128.009

Contemporary Acadian Theatre in New Brunswick

2006· article· en· W4380929267 on OpenAlexvenueaboutno aff
Glen Nichols

Bibliographic record

VenueCanadian Theatre Review · 2006
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldSocial Sciences
TopicCanadian Identity and History
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsNationalismPostmodernismArtPower (physics)PoliticsLiteratureHistoryArt historyHumanitiesPolitical scienceLaw

Abstract

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From Antonine Maillet’s canonical La Sagouine (Les Feux Chalins, 1971) to Emma Haché’s postmodern Murmures, produced by Théâtre populaire d’Acadie (TPA) in the winter of 2006, contemporary Acadian theatre has matured and developed a sense of itself in an interrelationship with the community that is both complex and dynamic. While playwrights like Haché or Herménégilde Chiasson continue to explore aspects of Acadian history, their plays like Murmures or Pour une fois (l’Escaouette 1999–2004) interrogate the assumptions of that history and of the Acadian nationalism that has been so closely allied with a mythologized past. In the relatively short span of time since Louis J. Robichaud became the first Acadian premier of New Brunswick in 1960 and subsequently instituted a number of measures in education, language equality and economic structures that rebalanced the relationship between English and French communities in the province, cultural and identitary assertiveness of the Acadian renaissance (or “miracle” – both metaphors are heard) has seen Acadie and Acadians develop from being significantly disadvantaged to asserting economic, political and cultural power. From the earliest years, theatre has played a role in the construction of this identity, and an examination of the situation of contemporary theatre in Acadie1 in New Brunswick will make it clear that both theatre and society have moved beyond traditional nationalist narratives.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.001
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Other · Consensus signal: Other
Teacher disagreement score0.177
Threshold uncertainty score0.358

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.001
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.004
Science and technology studies0.0140.007
Scholarly communication0.0080.002
Open science0.0010.005
Research integrity0.0010.003
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0200.001

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.021
GPT teacher head0.251
Teacher spread0.229 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreOther

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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