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From the Iron House: Indigenous Studies

Autor Deena Rymhs
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 15 apr 2008
Examines the theme of imprisonment in First Nations writing, identifying continuities between residential school and prison, and emphasising the literary and political strategies these writers use in the containment of their institutional settings.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781554580217
ISBN-10: 1554580218
Pagini: 162
Dimensiuni: 159 x 238 x 16 mm
Greutate: 0.36 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Seria Indigenous Studies


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>Table of Contents for
From the Iron House: Imprisonment in First Nations Writing by Deena Rymhs

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Part I: Genre in the Institutional Setting of the Prison

Barred Subject: Leonard Peltier' s Prison Writings

James Tyman's Inside Out: An Autobiography by a Native Canadian

Auto/biographical Jurisdictions: Collaboration, Self-Representation, and the Law in Stolen Life: The Journey of a Cree Woman

Prison Collections and Periodicals

Part II: Genre in the Institutional Setting of the Residential School

A Residential School Memoir: Basil Johnston's Indian School Days

"It is the law": Disturbing the Authoritative Word in Tomson Highway's Kiss of the Fur Queen

Hated Structures and Lost Talk: Making Poetry Bear the Burden

Autobiography as Containment: Jane Willis's Geniesh: An Indian Girlhood


Conclusion

Works

Index


Notă biografică

Deena Rymhs is an assistant professor of English at St. Francis Xavier University in Nova Scotia. She has published essays on Canadian literature with a focus on indigenous authors and narratives of incarceration.