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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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Waterloo, Ontario :
Wilfrid Laurier 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:
- 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.