Uncomfortable Mirrors: Religion and Mimetic Violence in Contemporary Canadian Native Literature

Uncomfortable Mirrors: Religion and Mimetic Violence in Contemporary Canadian Native Literature

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This study considers religion and mimetic violence in the work of four contemporary Canadian Native writers: Maria Campbell, Beatrice Culleton, Thomas King, and Basil Johnston. The mimetic violence examined is both social (the colonial attempt to remake the colonized into a reflection of the dominan...

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Main Author: Derry, Kenneth Stephen
Other Authors: Kanaganayakam, Chelva
Language:en_ca
Published: 2008
Subjects:
Canadian Literature
Native American Studies
Native Literature
Violence
Religion and Literature
Colonialism
0318
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/17751

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