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• ISBN: 0887556817
• ISBN: 9780887556814
• Physical Description: xvi, 280 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
• Publisher: Winnipeg, Man. : University of Manitoba Press, ©2005.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-274) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Preface: coming to theory -- Introduction: bridging the gap or squaring the circle? a retrospective -- Routes or roots?: the rhetoric of mobility -- An ethics of reading: Positioning the immigrant critic; The question of cultural literacy -- Reading for boundary de/constructions: Contextualizing the other; The problem of essentializing -- Reading for movement and migration: Colonial boundaries, de-Colonial movements; Moving between cultures, languages, and literacies -- Travelling knowledges: The "trickster's" wanderlust and the continuum of reading; The quest for identity; The global search for truth and justice: Le Maracle's "Sojourner's truth."

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Subject:

Canadian literature > Indian authors > History and criticism.
Immigrants > Books and reading > Canada.
Canadian literature (English) > Indian authors > History and criticism.
Littérature canadienne-anglaise > Auteurs indiens d'Amérique > Histoire et critique.
Immigrants > Livres et lecture > Canada.
Canadian literature > Indian authors.
Immigrants > Books and reading.
Canada.
Englisch, ...
Indianer
Indigenes Volk
Literatur
Rezeption
Kanada
Letterkunde.
Indianen.

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Criticism, interpretation, etc.