ISBN

9781554811830; 155481183X

Statement of Responsibility

edited by Heather Macfarlane and Armand Garnet Ruffo.

Publication Information

Peterborough, Ontario, Canada : Broadview Press

Physical Description

xviii, 326 pages ; 23 cm

Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Preface : opening a window / by Heather Macfarlane and Armand Garnet Ruffo -- E. Pauline Johnson, "A Strong Race Opinion: On the Indian Girl in Modern Fiction" (1892) -- N. Scott Momaday, "The Man Made of Words" (1970) -- Tomson Highway, "On Native Mythology" (1987) -- Basil Johnston, "One Generation from Extinction" (1990) -- Lenore Keeshig [Tobias], "Stop Stealing Native Stories" (1990) -- Thomas King, "Godzilla vs. Post-Colonial" (1990) -- Emma LaRocque, "Preface or Here Are Our Voices - Who Will Hear?" (1990) -- Lee Maracle, "Oratory: Coming to Theory" (1992) -- Kimberley Blaeser, "Native Literature: Seeking a Critical Centre" (1993) -- Bernard Assiniwi, "Je suis ce que je dis que je suis" / "I am what I say I am" (1993) -- Gail G. Valaskakis, "Parallel Voices: Indians and Others, Narratives of Cultural Struggle" (1993) -- Willie Ermine, "Aboriginal Epistemology" (1995) -- Margery Fee, "Writing Orality : Interpreting Literature in English by Aboriginal Writers in North America, Australia and New Zealand" (1997) -- Armand Garnet Ruffo, "Why Native Literature?" (1997) -- Jeannette Armstrong, "Land Speaking" (1998) -- Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm, "Erotica, Indigenous Style" (2000) -- Neal McLeod, "Coming Home through Stories" (2001) -- Jo-Ann Episkenew, "Socially Responsible Criticism : Aboriginal Literature, Ideology, and the Literary Canon" (2002) -- Renée Hulan, "'Everybody likes the Inuit' : Inuit Revision and Representation of the North" (2002) -- Qwo-Li Driskill, "Stolen from Our Bodies : First Nations Two-Spirits / Queers and the Journey to a Sovereign Erotic" (2004) -- Daniel David Moses, "The Trickster's Laugh : My Meeting with Tomson and Lenore" (2004) -- Daniel Heath Justice, "The Necessity of Nationhood : Affirming the Sovereignty of Indigenous National Literatures" (2005) -- Sam McKegney, "Indigenous Writing and the Residential School Legacy : A Public Interview with Basil Johnston" (2009) -- Keavy Martin, "Truth, Reconciliation and Amnesia : Porcupines and China Dolls and the Canadian Conscience" (2009) -- Kristina (Fagan) Bidwell, "Code-Switching Humour in Aboriginal Literature" (2009) -- Renate Eigenbrod, "A Necessary Inclusion : Native Literature in Native Studies" (2010).