Contact zones : Aboriginal and settler women in Canada's colonial past /
"Contact Zones" locates Canadian women's history within colonial and imperial systems. As both colonizer and colonized (sometimes simultaneously), women were uniquely positioned at the axis of the colonial encounter -- the so-called "contact zone" -- between Aboriginals and...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Vancouver, BC :
UBC Press,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Katie Pickles and Myra Rutherdale
- Part 1. Dressing and performing bodies : Aboriginal women, imperial eyes, and betweenness ; Sewing for a living : the commodification of Métis women's artistic production / Sherry Farrell Racette
- Championing the native : E. Pauline Johnson rejects the squaw / Carole Gerson and Veronica Strong-Boag
- Performing for "imperial eyes" : Bernice Loft and Ethel Brant Monture, Ontario, 1930s-60s / Cecilia Morgan
- Spirited subjects and wounded souls : political representations of an im/moral frontier / Jo-Anne Fiske
- Part 2. Regulating the body : domesticity, sexuality, and transgression ; Metropolitan knowledge, colonial practice, and Indigenous womanhood : missions in nineteenth-century British Columbia / Adele Perry
- Creating "semi-widows" and "supernumerary wives" : prohibiting polygamy in prairie Canada's Aboriginal communities to 1900 / Sarah A. Carter
- Intimate surveillance : Indian Affairs, colonization, and the regulation of Aboriginal women's sexuality / Robin Jarvis Brownlie
- Domesticating girls : the sexual regulation of Aboriginal and working-class girls in twentieth-century Canada / Joan Sangster
- Part 3. Bodies in everyday space : colonized and colonizing women in Canadian contact zones ; Aboriginal women on the streets of Victoria : rethinking transgressive sexuality during the Colonial encounter / Jean Barman
- "She was a ragged little thing" : missionaries, embodiment, and refashioning Aboriginal womanhood in Northern Canada / Myra Rutherdale
- Belonging-out of place : women's travelling stories from the Western edge / Dianne Newell
- The old and new on parade : mimesis, Queen Victoria, and carnival queens on Victoria Day in interwar Victoria / Katie Pickles.