Remembering Vancouver's Disappeared Women : Settler Colonialism and the Difficulty of Inheritance /
Dean interrogates representations that aim to humanize the murdered or missing women, asking how these might inadvertently feed into the presumed dehumanization of sex work, Indigeneity, and living in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Toronto University Press,
[2015]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Inheriting what lives on
- The present pasts of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside
- Following ghosts : different knowings, knowing differently
- Looking at images of Vancouver's disappeared women : troubling desires to "Humanize"
- Shadowing the "Missing Women" story : "Squaw Men," whores, and other queer(ed) figures
- Memory's difficult returns : memorializing Vancouver's disappeared women
- Conclusion: Reckoning (for the present).