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National Identity and the Conflict at Oka: Native Belonging and Myths of Postcolonial Nationhood in Canada
Contributor(s): Kalant, Amelia (Author)
ISBN: 0415947324     ISBN-13: 9780415947329
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $190.00  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: April 2004
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Annotation: Through readings of literature, canonical history texts, studies of museum displays and media analysis, this work explores the historical formation of myths of Canadian national identity and then how these myths were challenged (and affirmed during the 1990 standoff at Oka. It draws upon history, literary criticism, anthropology, studies in nationalism and ethnicity and post-colonial theory.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- History | Canada - General
- Political Science | American Government - State
- Political Science | Political Ideologies - Nationalism & Patriotism
Dewey: 971.404
LCCN: 2003018854
Series: Indigenous Peoples and Politics
Physical Information: 0.87" H x 6.24" W x 9.28" (1.20 lbs) 320 pages