Violence against Indigenous women : literature, activism, resistance
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Waterloo, Ontario, Canada : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [2017].
Physical Description
xv, 281 pages ; 23 cm.
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Casper College Library - Main Collection | PR9185.6 .I5 H37 2017 | On Shelf |
Northwest College - Hinckley Library - Second Floor | 362.829 H279V | On Shelf |
Subjects
Library of Congress Subjects
Canadian literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism.
Canadian literature -- Indian authors -- History and criticism.
Canadian literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
Feminism -- Canada -- Case studies.
Indian women -- Violence against -- Canada -- Case studies.
Indian women activists -- Canada -- Case studies.
Indians in literature.
Storytelling -- Social aspects -- Canada.
Violence in literature.
Canadian literature -- Indian authors -- History and criticism.
Canadian literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
Feminism -- Canada -- Case studies.
Indian women -- Violence against -- Canada -- Case studies.
Indian women activists -- Canada -- Case studies.
Indians in literature.
Storytelling -- Social aspects -- Canada.
Violence in literature.
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Published
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [2017].
Format
Book
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-269) and index.
Summary
"Indigenous communities have been organizing against violence since newcomers first arrived, but the cases of missing and murdered women have only recently garnered broad public attention. Violence Against Indigenous Women joins the conversation by analyzing the socially interventionist work of Indigenous women poets, playwrights, filmmakers, and fiction-writers. Organized as a series of case studies that pair literary interventions with recent sites of activism and policy-critique, the book puts literature in dialogue with anti-violence debate to illuminate new pathways toward action."--,From publisher's website.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hargreaves, A. (2017). Violence against Indigenous women: literature, activism, resistance . Wilfrid Laurier University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hargreaves, Allison, 1981-. 2017. Violence against Indigenous Women: Literature, Activism, Resistance. Wilfrid Laurier University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hargreaves, Allison, 1981-. Violence against Indigenous Women: Literature, Activism, Resistance Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hargreaves, Allison. Violence against Indigenous Women: Literature, Activism, Resistance Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2017.
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