natives and alternatives in Canadian literature Groening, Laura Smyth 1949- creator ebrary, Inc text bibliography Electronic books. quc Montreal McGill-Queen's University Press c2004 2004 monographic eng

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xvi, 183 p. Introduction : writing "Indians" and the Manichean allegory -- Representation and identification : gender and genre in the first Canadian novel(s) -- "A curiosity ... natural and feminine" : race, class, and gender in the colonial writings of Anna Jameson and Susanna Moodie -- "Poor creatures, once so benighted" : imagining race in early colonial narratives -- Inhabiting a Manicheal world view : colonialism, ideology, and discourse -- Administering/ministering to the Indians : Duncan Campbell Scott and the politics of church and state -- The temptations of Rudy Wiebe : history and postmodern Indians -- "Contamination as literary strategy" : a postcolonial ideal -- "Children of two peoples" : hybrid texts, hybrid people? -- The healing aesthetic of Basil H. Johnston -- Conclusion : finding an appropriate(d) voice. Laura Smyth Groening. Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-179 ) and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Indians in literature Canadian literature 19th century History and criticism Canadian literature 20th century History and criticism Indians of North America Ethnic identity Race in literature PR9185.6.I5 G76 2004eb 810.9/8971 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10178403 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10178403 CaPaEBR 060215 20260707193215.0 ebr10178403