Hybridising English, hybridising French: Robert Dickson’s translation of Tomson Highway’s Kiss of the Fur Queen

• Main Author: Miroux, Franck
• Other Authors: Cultures anglo-saxonnes (CAS), Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès (UT2J), Université de Toulouse (UT)-Université de Toulouse (UT), Routledge, Karen Bennett
• Format: Book Part
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2019
• Subjects: Tomson Highway; translation; Canadian First Nations literatures; Robert Dickson; hybrid Englishes; [SHS.LITT]Humanities and Social Sciences/Literature; [SHS.LANGUE]Humanities and Social Sciences/Linguistics; Roland; First Nations
• Online Access: https://hal.science/hal-02420543

International audience Kiss of the Fur Queen was first published by Doubleday in 1998. In what remains Tomson Highway’s only novel to this day, the Cree Canadian writer gives a partly autobiographical, partly fictitious account of the early life of his brother, René and himself through the story of...