Stories of Oka land, film, and literature / Isabelle St-Amand ; translated by S. E. Stewart.
| Author/creator | St-Amand, Isabelle |
| Other author | Stewart, S. E. (Susan Elizabeth), 1951- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Winnipeg, Manitoba : University of Manitoba Press, [2018] |
| Description | x, 315 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Crise d'Oka en récits. English |
| Portion of title | Land, film, and literature |
| Contents | The event and the impossibility of neutrality -- The siege in action : settler crisis and Indigenous resistance -- The disputed land : performing sovereignty -- From the spectacular to the documentary-Okanada : Behind the Lines at Oka -- "A record we made ourselves"-Kanehsatake : 270 Years of Resistance -- Settler literary narratives -- Mohawk and other Indigenous literary narratives. |
| Abstract | In the summer of 1990, the Oka Crisis - or the Kanehsatake Resistance - exposed a rupture in the relationships between settlers and Indigenous peoples in Canada. This book examines the standoff in relation to film and literary narratives, both Indigenous and non-Indigenous. |
| General note | Translated from the French. |
| General note | Originally published as La crise d'Oka en récits : territoire, cinéma et littérature, by Presses de l'Université Laval in 2015. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-303) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Language | Translated from the French. |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2022435925 |
| ISBN | 0887558194 (paper) |
| ISBN | 9780887558191 (paper) |
| ISBN | (PDF) |
| ISBN | (EPUB) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |