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Honouring the strength of Indian women : plays, stories, poetry /

"This critical edition delivers a unique and comprehensive collection of the works of Ktunaxa-Secwepemc writer and educator Vera Manuel, daughter of prominent Indigenous leaders Marceline Paul and George Manuel. A vibrant force in the burgeoning Indigenous theatre scene, Vera was at the forefro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Manuel, Vera, 1948-2010 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Arnott, Joanne, 1960- (Editor , writer of afterword.), Reder, Deanna, 1963- (Editor , writer of afterword.), Coupal, Michelle, 1963- (Editor , writer of afterword.), Manuel, Emalene A (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada : University of Manitoba Press, [2019]
Colección:First voices, first texts ; 5.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Dedication; Contents; Editors' Note; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Plays; Strength of Indian Women; Song of the Circle; Journey Through the Past to the Future; Echoes of Our Mothers' Past; Every Warrior's Song; Stories; That Grey Building; Theresa; The Letter; The Abyss; Poetry; The Storm; Woman Without a Tongue; Ghosts & Predators; L.A. Obsession Song; Addictions; Lies; Life Abuse of Girls; The Woman I Could Be; Fools; Loneliness; Abused Mothers, Wounded Fathers; Hunger; The Catholic Church; Deadly Legacy; Keeping Secrets; Forgiveness; When I First Came to Know Myself
  • When My Sister & I Dance; The Girl Who Could Catch Fish With Her Hands; Two Brothers; La Guerra; Keepers in the Dark; Inheritance; For the Child Who Knew; Never Ever Tell; Ottawa; The Truth About Colonization; Justice; Beric; Christmas Inside of Me; Spring Fever; Megcenetkwe; Dying; Afterwords; Photo Section; Narrative Acts of Truth and Reconciliation: Teaching the Healing Plays of Vera Manuel; Embedded Teachings: Vera Manuel's Recovered Short Stories; Through Poetry a Community is Brought Together"": Vera Manuel's Poetry, Poetry Activism, and Poetics; Appendix
  • Indians and Residential School: A Study of the Breakdown of a CultureNotes; Bibliography