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1 online resource (xii, 370 pages.) |
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pt. 2. Narratives of contact and arrival in the Canadian political space. Canadian sovereignty and universal history / Michael Asch -- Historicizing narratives of arrival : the other Indian other / Audrey Macklin -- The conceit of sovereignty : toward post-colonial technique / Brenna Bhandar |
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pt. 3. Narratives and narrative form. Show me yours / Richard Van Camp -- Horseflies, haireaters, and bulldogs : in conversation with Richard Van Camp / Blanca Schorcht -- Counter-narratives of arrival and return : testing the interstices of resistance / Sneja Gunew -- Common ground around the Tower of Babel / J. Edward Chamberlin |
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pt. 4. Contact and its narratives. Juxtaposing contact stories in Canada / Anne Godlewska -- Native women, the body, land, and narratives of contact and arrival / Kim Anderson -- The batman legend : remembering and forgetting the history of possession and dispossession / Bain Attwood -- Layered narratives in site-specific "wild" places / Jacinta Ruru |
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pt. 5. Arrival and its narratives. Narratives of origins and the emergence of the European Union / Patricia Tuitt -- "Robbed of a different life" : alternative histories, interrupted futures / Susan Bibler Coutin |
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pt. 6. Institutional implications : how would we do things differently if we took narrative seriously? Toward a shared narrative of reconciliation : developments in Canadian Aboriginal Rights Law / S. Ronald Stevenson -- Hoquotist : reorienting through storied practice / Johnny Mack -- Proof and narrative : "reproducing the facts" in refugee claims / Donald Galloway |
| Notes |
"The chapters in this volume are drawn from papers presented at a Demcon workshop titled 'Storied Communities: Narratives of Contact and Arrival in Constituting Political Community, ' held at the University of Victoria in December 2006"--Page [xi] |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on print version record |
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State, The -- Congresses.
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Folklore and nationalism -- Congresses.
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Nationalism and collective memory -- Congresses.
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Storytelling -- Congresses.
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Political participation -- Congresses.
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Indigenous peoples -- Congresses.
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Immigrants -- Congresses.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Lessard, Hester, 1948-
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Johnson, Rebecca, 1963-
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Webber, Jeremy H. A., 1958-
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| ISBN |
9780774818810 electronic bk |
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0774818816 electronic bk |
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