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The Memory of Nature in Aboriginal, Canadian and American Contexts.

This volume engages the reader's interest in the relationship that binds man to nature, a relationship which makes itself manifest through certain literary or visual artefacts produced by Native or non-Native writers and artists. It ranges from the study of literatures (mainly from Canada - inc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Besson, Françoise
Otros Autores: Omhovère, Claire, Ventura, Héliane
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1 Nature and the Memory of the World
  • Introduction / Francoise Besson
  • ch. One Varieties of Environmental Nostalgia / Scott Slovic
  • ch. Two Urban Recesses: Memory, Nature and the City / Tim Youngs
  • ch. Three The Town and the Wild / Thomas Wharton
  • ch. Four New Land, Ancient Land / Rudy Wiebe
  • ch. Five "Curtailed by the Sublime: Canada, Nature, and the Contingences of Beauty" / Aritha van Herk
  • ch. Six Imagined Geographies and the Memory of Nature in Three Stories by Alice Munro / Christine Lorre-Johnston
  • ch. Seven Quand la nature fait retour: Betsi Larousse de Louis Hamelin et Champagne de Monique Proulx / Sylvie Vignes
  • ch. Eight Derriere les embruns, memoire de peine et de misere / Andre Maindron
  • ch. Nine Memories of Nature and the Colonization of American First Nations: A Distinct Rendition of Aboriginal Genocides in a Historiographic Quebecois Novel / Julie LeBlanc
  • pt. 2 The Nature of Aboriginal Narration.
  • Introduction / Heliane Ventura
  • ch. Ten C'est/ce n'est pas un roman: Kiss of the Fur Queen, de Tomson Highway / Jean-Jacques Lecercle
  • ch. Eleven The Poetics of the Kiss and the Forms of Violence in Tomson Highway's Kiss of the Fur Queen / Heliane Ventura
  • ch. Twelve Interracial Relations
  • (Re)writing the Stereotype in Native and Non-Native Literatures: Susanna Moodie, Catharine Parr Traill and Pauline Johnson / Corinne Bigot
  • ch. Thirteen Memory and Revenge: The Rational Animal in "A Red Girl's Reasoning" by Pauline Johnson / Heliane Ventura
  • ch. Fourteen Nature as Memory and the Needs for Agents of Recall: From Shaman to Curator in Eden Robinson and Jon Whyte / Harry Vandervlist
  • ch. Fifteen Real and Mythical Animals in N. Scott Momaday's Work: Who is at the Origin of First Narratives? / Francoise Besson
  • ch. Sixteen Alexis Wright's Ode to Aboriginality in Carpentaria / Colette Selles.
  • pt. 3 The Mediation and Curation of Nature through Visual Arts
  • Introduction / Claire Omhovere
  • ch. Seventeen D̀ocumenting Disappearance': A Century of Canadian Photography, from William McFarlane Notman to Edward Burtynsky and Douglas Coupland / Claire Omhovere
  • ch. Eighteen The Deer Hunters: Cooper's Last of the Mohicans and Randy Redroad's The Doe Boy / Lee Schweninger
  • ch. Nineteen Plumes et pinceaux, la representation autochtone dans Shadow Tag de Louise Erdrich / Elizabeth Bouzonviller
  • ch. Twenty Telling Stories on Canvas: An Analysis of Norval Morrisseau's Visual Narratives / Carmen Robertson
  • ch. Twenty-One La memoire des territoires et les territoires de la memoire dans l'art autochtone contemporain au Canada / Genevieve Chevallier
  • ch. Twenty-Two Emily Carr's Controversial Inner Journey: From France to First Nations Totems / Catherine Lanone.