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Literary land claims : the "Indian land question" from Pontiac's war to Attawapiskat /

"Margery Fee examines John Richardson's novels about Pontiac's War and the War of 1812 that document the breaking of British promises to Indigenous nations. She provides a close reading of Louis Riel's addresses to the court at the end of his trial in 1885, showing that his visio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fee, Margery, 1948- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waterloo, Ontario : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [2015]
Colección:Indigenous studies series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: ch. One "How Can They Give It When It Is Our Own?": Imagining the Indian Land Question from Here
  • ch. Two "Why Did They Take Our Hunting Grounds?": John Richardson (1796
  • 1852) Laments for the Nation
  • ch. Three "That 'Ere Ingian's One of Us!": Richardson Rewrites the Burkean Savage
  • ch. Four "We Have to Walk on the Ground": Constitutive Rhetoric in the Courtroom Addresses of Louis Riel (1844
  • 1885)
  • ch. Five "We Indians Own These Lands": Performance, Authenticity, Disidentification, and E. Pauline Johnson / Tekahionwake (1861
  • 1913)
  • ch. Six "They Taught Me Much": Imposture, Animism, Ecosystem, and Archibald Belaney / Grey Owl (1888
  • 1938)
  • ch. Seven "They Never Even Sent Us a Letter": Harry Robinson (1900
  • 1990) on Literacy and Land.