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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
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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
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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
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"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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