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The homing place : indigenous and settler literary legacies of the Atlantic / Rachel Bryant.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Indigenous studies seriesPublisher: Waterloo, Ontario : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [2017]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781771122887
  • 1771122889
  • 9781771122894
  • 1771122897
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Homing place.DDC classification:
  • 810.9971 23
  • C810.9 23
LOC classification:
  • PR9184.3 .B79 2017
Other classification:
  • cci1icc
  • coll13
  • af101fs
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction : The homing place -- Cultural iconoclasm : John Gyles's Atlantic Canadian captivity narrative -- Canadian exceptionalism : finding Anna Brownell Jameson in an Anglo Atlantic world -- Imaginary lines : cultural storytelling in Peskotomuhkatik -- Making words walk : Joséphine Bacon's poetic Tshissinuatshitakana -- Rita Joe's Wigwam on a hill : reading and writing in the contact zone -- Cartographic dissonance : between narrative geographies in Douglas Glover's Elle -- Conclusion : reforming northeastern literary relations.
Summary: The Homing Place calls for a vital process of listening to the stories that Indigenous peoples have been telling about this continent since before the arrival of European Settlers centuries ago. Moreover, the text performs this process, creating a model for listening and incorporating Indigenous stories, throughout.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : The homing place -- Cultural iconoclasm : John Gyles's Atlantic Canadian captivity narrative -- Canadian exceptionalism : finding Anna Brownell Jameson in an Anglo Atlantic world -- Imaginary lines : cultural storytelling in Peskotomuhkatik -- Making words walk : Joséphine Bacon's poetic Tshissinuatshitakana -- Rita Joe's Wigwam on a hill : reading and writing in the contact zone -- Cartographic dissonance : between narrative geographies in Douglas Glover's Elle -- Conclusion : reforming northeastern literary relations.

The Homing Place calls for a vital process of listening to the stories that Indigenous peoples have been telling about this continent since before the arrival of European Settlers centuries ago. Moreover, the text performs this process, creating a model for listening and incorporating Indigenous stories, throughout.

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