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Apostate Englishman


Albert Braz


In the 1930s Grey Owl was considered the foremost conservationist and nature writer in the world. He owed his fame largely to his four internationally bestselling books, which he supported with a series of extremely popular illustrated lectures across North America and...

Publication date: 2015-09-18
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Taking Back Our Spirits


Jo-Ann Episkenew


From the earliest settler policies to deal with the “Indian problem,” to contemporary government-run programs ostensibly designed to help Indigenous people, public policy has played a major role in creating the historical trauma that so greatly impacts the lives of...

Publication date: 2009-05-01
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Travelling Knowledges


Renate Eigenbrod


In the context of de/colonization, the boundary between an Aboriginal text and the analysis by a non-Aboriginal outsider poses particular challenges often constructed as unbridgeable. Eigenbrod argues that politically correct silence is not the answer but instead does a...

Publication date: 2005-05-25
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History, Literature and the Writing of the Canadian Prairies


Alison Calder , Robert Wardhaugh


The Canadian Prairie has long been represented as a timeless and unchanging location, defined by settlement and landscape. Now, a new generation of writers and historians challenge that perception and argue, instead, that it is a region with an evolving culture and...

Publication date: 2005-05-16
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Toward Defining the Prairies


Robert Wardhaugh


New ways of thinking about literature and history have radically changed how we think about or even “define” a region like the Prairie West. In fact, the very concept of “defining” has come into question by new theoretical approaches and it may now seem a hopeless...

Publication date: 2001-04-30
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Writings by Western Icelandic Women


Kirsten Wolf


There are two Icelands. One is the island in the North Sea, occupied since before the arrival of the Vikings. The other is "Western Iceland," the communities throughout North America, settled by Icelandic immigrants in the 19th and 20th centuries, and still maintaining...

Publication date: 1997-01-10
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Wild Mother Dancing


Di Brandt


Wild Mother Dancing challenges the historical absence of the mother, who, as subject and character, has been repeatedly suppressed and edited out of the literary canon. In her search for sources for telling the new (or old, forbidden story) against a tradition of...

Publication date: 1993-09-15
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Western Icelandic Short Stories


Arny Hjaltadottir , Kirsten Wolf


This selection of Western Icelandic writings, the first of its kind in English, represents a wide collection of first and second generation Icelandic-Canadian authors. The stories, first published between 1895 and 1930, are set mainly in North America (especially...

Publication date: 1992-12-09
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