""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction � Louis Riel: A Central Voice from the Margins""; ""1 The Red River Patriot: Riel in His Biographical and Social Context""; ""2 The Traitor: Riel As an Enemy of Confederation""; ""3 The Martyr (I): Riel As an Ethnic and Religious Victim of Confederation""; ""4 The Go-Between: Riel As a Cultural Mediator""; ""5 The Martyr (II): Riel As a Sociopolitical Victim of Confederation""; ""6 The Mystic/Madman: Riel As a Para-rational Individual""; ""Conclusion � Riel: Canadian Patriot in spite of Himself""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""
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Summary
The most comprehensive treatment of the representations of Louis Riel in Canadian literature, The False Traitor will be a seminal work in the study of this popular Canadian figure
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-236) and index
