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Listening to Old Woman speak : Natives and alterNatives in Canadian literature  Cover Image Book Book

Listening to Old Woman speak : Natives and alterNatives in Canadian literature

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  • ISBN: 0773527893 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0773527885
  • ISBN: 9780773527898 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9780773527881
  • Physical Description: xvi, 183 p. ; 24 cm.
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  • Publisher: Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2004.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-179) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction : writing "Indians" and the Manichean allegory -- 1. Representation and identification : gender and genre in the first Canadian novel(s) -- 2. "A curiosity ... natural and feminine" : race, class, and gender in the colonial writings of Anna Jameson and Susanna Moodie -- 3. "Poor creatures, once so benighted" : imagining race in early colonial narratives -- 4. Inhabiting a Manichean world view : colonialism, ideology, and discourse -- 5. Administering/ministering to the Indians : Duncan Campbell Scott and the politics of church and state -- 6. The temptations of Rudy Wiebe : history and postmodern Indians -- 7. "Contamination as literary strategy" : a postcolonial ideal -- 8. "Children of two people" : hybrid texts, hybrid people? -- 9. The healing aesthetic of Basil H. Johnston -- Conclusion : finding an appropriate(d) voice.
Subject: Canadian literature -- History and criticism
Canadian literature (English) -- History and criticism
Indigenous peoples in literature

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Vancouver Campus PR9185.6.I5 G76 2004 (Text) 227047 Regular Collection Volume hold Available -

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