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Robertson, Carmen L., 1962-
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Morrisseau, Norval, 1931-2007 -- Public opinion.
Morrisseau, Norval, 1931-2007 -- In mass media.
Morrisseau, Norval, 1931-2007 -- Appreciation.
Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Public opinion.
First Nations artists -- Press coverage.
Indigenous art -- Press coverage.
Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Press coverage.
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Robertson, Carmen L., 1962-
Morrisseau, Norval, 1931-2007 -- Public opinion.
Morrisseau, Norval, 1931-2007 -- In mass media.
Morrisseau, Norval, 1931-2007 -- Appreciation.
Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Public opinion.
First Nations artists -- Press coverage.
Indigenous art -- Press coverage.
Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Press coverage.
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Mythologizing Norval Morrisseau : art and the colonial narrative in the Canadian media / Carmen L. Robertson.
by
Robertson, Carmen L., 1962-
University of Manitoba Press, 2016.
Call #:
759.11 R649m
Subjects
Morrisseau, Norval, 1931-2007
--
Public opinion.
Morrisseau, Norval, 1931-2007
--
In mass media.
Morrisseau, Norval, 1931-2007
--
Appreciation.
Indigenous peoples
--
Canada
--
Public opinion.
First
Nations
artists
--
Press
coverage
.
Indigenous art
--
Press
coverage
.
Indigenous peoples
--
Canada
--
Press
coverage
.
ISBN:
9780887558108 (pbk.)
Description:
vii, 221 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 206-214) and index.
Contents:
Discipline, performativity, and Morrisseau
--
Mythmaking and primitivism
--
1962: Morrisseau's arrival
--
1970s: the shaman arrival
--
1980s: an unruly international art star
--
2006: re-mythologizing Mishomis.
Summary:
"Mythologizing Norval Morrisseau examines the complex identities assigned to Anishinaabe artist Norval Morrisseau. Was he an uneducated artist plagued by alcoholism and homelessness? Was Morrisseau a shaman artist who tapped a deep spiritual force? Or was he simply one of Canada's most significant
artists
? Carmen L. Robertson charts both the colonial attitudes and the stereotypes directed at Morrisseau and other Indigenous
artists
in Canada's national
press
. Robertson also examines Morrisseau's own shaping of his image."--publisher's website.
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