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Encounters on contested lands : indigenous performances of sovereignty and nationhood in Québec / Julie Burelle

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Burelle, Julie
Published
Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2019.
Copyright Date
©2019
Physical Description
xi, 215 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

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Contents
Introduction: Nation, spectacle, and colliding narratives -- Neptune redux : the (First) Nation(s) enacted in Alexis Martin's Invention du chauffage central en Nouvelle-France -- Les racines imaginaires/mythical metissages : Quebec and the ruse of the metis turn -- Cinematic encounters on the reserve -- Endurance/enduring performance : Nadia Myre, La Marche Amun, and the Indian Act's tumultuous geographies -- Theater in contested lands : repatriating ancestors amid violence -- Conclusion.
Summary
Encounters on Contested Lands analyzes films, plays, visual art, and protest marches by Indigenous artists in Québec, Canada, to explore the performance of cultural identity, sovereignty, and nationhood in Québec's independence movement--Provided by publisher.
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ISBN
9780810138971 hardcover ; alkaline paper
0810138972 hardcover ; alkaline paper
9780810138964 paperback ; alkaline paper
0810138964 paperback ; alkaline paper
Note
Revised and expanded version of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of California, San Diego, 2014.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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