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Author Burelle, Julie, author.

Title Encounters on contested lands : Indigenous performances of sovereignty and nationhood in Québec / Julie Burelle
Published Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2019
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Description 1 online resource
Series Performance works
Performance works.
Contents Introduction: Nation, spectacle, and colliding narratives -- Neptune redux : the (First) Nation(s) enacted in Alexis Martin's Invention du chauffage central en Nouvelle-France -- Les racines imaginaires/mythical metissages : Quebec and the ruse of the metis turn -- Cinematic encounters on the reserve -- Endurance/enduring performance : Nadia Myre, La Marche Amun, and the Indian Act's tumultuous geographies -- Theater in contested lands : repatriating ancestors amid violence -- Conclusion
Summary Encounters on Contested Lands analyzes films, plays, visual art, and protest marches by Indigenous artists in Quebec, Canada, to explore the performance of cultural identity, sovereignty, and nationhood in Quebec's independence movement--Provided by publisher
Notes Revised and expanded version of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of California, San Diego, 2014
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 07, 2018)
Subject Decolonization -- Québec (Province) -- History
Self-determination, National -- Québec (Province) -- History
Indians of North America -- Québec (Province) -- Politics and government
Indians of North America -- Québec (Province) -- Government relations
Indians of North America -- Land tenure -- Québec (Province)
Indians of North America -- Rites and ceremonies -- Political aspects -- Québec (Province) -- Drama
Indians of North America -- Québec (Province) -- Ethnic identity -- Drama
PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General
PERFORMING ARTS / General
Decolonization
Indians of North America -- Ethnic identity
Indians of North America -- Government relations
Indians of North America -- Land tenure
Indians of North America -- Politics and government
Self-determination, National
Québec
Genre/Form Drama
History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2018035290
ISBN 0810138980
9780810138988