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) |
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