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McKegney, Sam, 1976-
Subjects
Canadian literature -- First Nations authors -- History and criticism.
Canadian literature -- Inuit authors -- History and criticism.
First Nations in literature.
Inuit in literature.
Off-reservation boarding schools -- Canada.
First Nations -- Ethnic identity.
Inuit -- Canada -- Ethnic identity.
First Nations -- Cultural assimilation.
Inuit -- Cultural assimilation -- Canada.
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McKegney, Sam, 1976-
Canadian literature -- First Nations authors -- History and criticism.
Canadian literature -- Inuit authors -- History and criticism.
First Nations in literature.
Inuit in literature.
Off-reservation boarding schools -- Canada.
First Nations -- Ethnic identity.
Inuit -- Canada -- Ethnic identity.
First Nations -- Cultural assimilation.
Inuit -- Cultural assimilation -- Canada.
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Magic
weapons
:
Aboriginal
writers
remaking
community
after
residential
school
/ Sam McKegney ; foreword by Basil H. Johnston
by
McKegney, Sam, 1976-
University of Manitoba Press, c2007.
Call #:
810.9897 M154m
Subjects
Canadian literature -- First Nations authors -- History and criticism.
Canadian literature -- Inuit authors -- History and criticism.
First Nations in literature.
Inuit in literature.
Off-reservation boarding schools -- Canada.
First Nations -- Ethnic identity.
Inuit -- Canada -- Ethnic identity.
First Nations -- Cultural assimilation.
Inuit -- Cultural assimilation -- Canada.
ISBN:
9780887557026 (pbk.)
Description:
xviii, 241 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-233) and index
Contents:
Introduction -- Acculturation through education : the inherent limits of 'assimilationist' policy -- Reading
residential
school
: native literary theory and the survival narrative -- "We have been silent too long" : linguistic play in Anthony Apakark Thrasher's prison writings -- "Analyze, if you wish, but listen" : the affirmatist literary method of Rita Joe -- From trickster poetics to transgressive politics : substantiating survivanace in Tomson Highway's Kiss of the fur queen -- Conclusion : Creative interventions in the
residential
school
legacy
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Musquodoboit Harbour Public Library
Adult Nonfiction - Indigenous Peoples Collection
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