Unhomely states : theorizing English-Canadian postcolonialism
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- ISBN: 1551114372 :
- ISBN: 9781551114378 :
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Physical Description:
382 p. ; 22 cm.
print - Publisher: Peterborough, Ont. : Broadview Press, c2004.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction : unhomely states -- 1. From lament for a nation : the defeat of Canadian nationalism / George Grant -- 2. From "conclusion to A literary history of Canada" / Northrop Frye -- 3. From Survival : a thematic guide to Canadian literature / Margaret Atwood -- 4. Another preface to an uncollected anthology : Canadian criticism in a commonwealth context / R. T. Robertson -- 5. Editorial to the journal of Canadian fiction / John Moss -- 6. Cadence, country, silence : writing in colonial space / Dennis Lee -- 7. Disunity as unity : a Canadian strategy / Robert Kroetsch -- 8. 'Circling the downspout of empire' : post-colonialism and postmodernism / Linda Hutcheon -- 9. The white inuit speaks : contamination as literary strategy / Diana Brydon -- 10. English Canada's postcolonial complexities / Donna Bennett -- 11. Unsettling the empire : resistance theory for the second world / Stephen Slemon -- 12. Postcolonial theory and the 'settler' subject / Alan Lawson -- 13. Reading postcoloniality, reading Canada / Diana Brydon -- 14. Godzilla vs. post-colonial / Thomas King -- 15. Semiotic control : native peoples in Canadian literatures in English / Terry Goldie -- 16. The 'post-colonial' imagination / Lee Maracle -- 17. Unfolding the lessons of colonization / Marie Battiste -- 18. Canadian (tw)ink : surviving the white-outs / Gary Boire -- 19. 'Olga in wonderland' : Canadian ethnic minority writing and post-colonial theory / Enoch Padolsky -- 20. How shall we read South Asian Canadian texts? / Arun Mukherjee -- 21. What use is ethnicity to aboriginal peoples in Canada? / Margery Fee -- 22. 'A tough geography' : towards a poetics of black space(s) in Canada / Rinaldo Walcott -- 23. Geography lessons : on being an insider/outsider to the Canadian nation / Himani Bannerji -- 24. Sliding the scale of elision : 'race' constructs/cultural praxis / Roy Miki -- 25. To essentialize or not to essentialize : is this the question? / Sherene Razack -- 26. Transvestic sites : postcolonialism, pedagogy, and politics / Richard Cavell -- 27. Critical correspondences : the diasporic critic's (self)-location / Smaro Kamboureli -- 28. Always indigenizel : the radical humanities in the postcolonial Canadian university / Len Findlay. |
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VIU Library - Nanaimo Campus | PS 8101 P68 U55 2004 (Text) | M011036443 | STACKS | Volume hold | Available | - |