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Recollecting : lives of Aboriginal women of the Canadian northwest and borderlands /

"Recollecting is a rich collection of essays that illuminates the lives of late-eighteenth-century to mid-twentieth-century Aboriginal women, who have been overlooked in sweeping narratives of the history of the West. Some essays focus on individuals--a trader, a performer, a non-human woman. O...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Carter, Sarah, 1954- (Editor ), McCormack, Patricia Alice, 1947- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edmonton : AU Press, [2011]
Colección:West unbound.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Lifelines: Searching for Aboriginal Women of the Northwest and Borderlands / Sarah Carter and Patricia A. McCormack
  • Part 1: Transatlantic Connections. Recovered Identities: Four Métis Artists in Nineteenth-Century Rupert's Land / Susan Berry
  • Lost Women: Native Wives in Orkney and Lewis / Patricia A. McCormack
  • Christina Massan's Beadwork and the Recovery of a Fur Trade Family History / Alison K. Brown, with Christina Massan and Alison Grant
  • Part 2: Cultural Mediators. Repositioning the Missionary: Sara Riel, the Grey Nuns, and Aboriginal Women in Catholic Missions of the Northwest / Lesley Erickson
  • The "Accomplished" Odille Quintal Morison: Tsimshian Cultural Intermediary of Metlakatla, British Columbia / Maureen L. Atkinson
  • Obscured Obstetrics: Indigenous Midwives in Western Canada / Kristin Burnett
  • Part 3: In the Borderlands. Sophie Morigeau: Free Trader, Free Woman / Jean Barman
  • The Montana Memories of Emma Minesinger: Windows on the Family, Work, and Boundary Culture of a Borderlands Woman / Sarah Carter
  • Part 4. The Spirit World. Searching for Catherine Auger: The Forgotten Wife of the Wîhtikôw (Windigo) / Nathan D. Carlson
  • Pakwâciskwew: A Reacquaintance with Wilderness Woman / Susan Elaine Gray
  • Part 5. Challenging and Crafting Representations. Frances Nickawa: "A Gifted Interpreter of the Poetry of Her Race" / Jennifer S.H. Brown
  • Blazing Her Own Trail: Anahareo's Rejection of Euro-Canadian Stereotypes / Kristin L. Gleeson.