Indigenous: It Depends How You Look at It. What You Call It. How You Live It.

In this article, we use examples from contemporary Anishinaabe artist Rebecca Belmore and the works of works of the Spiderwoman Theater Troupe to explore how contemporary Indigenous artists in the Americas negotiate the representation of Indigenous identities, identities which are always performed a...

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Published in:Ilha do Desterro A Journal of English Language, Literatures in English and Cultural Studies
Main Authors: Laura Beard, Daniel Hopkins
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Language:English
Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2014
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spelling ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:73993dd97ed84882a20e7cbada0c0070 2023-05-15T13:28:39+02:00 Indigenous: It Depends How You Look at It. What You Call It. How You Live It. Laura Beard Daniel Hopkins 2014-12-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.5007/2175-8026.2014n67p13 https://doaj.org/article/73993dd97ed84882a20e7cbada0c0070 EN PT eng por Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/desterro/article/view/36282 https://doaj.org/toc/0101-4846 https://doaj.org/toc/2175-8026 0101-4846 2175-8026 doi:10.5007/2175-8026.2014n67p13 https://doaj.org/article/73993dd97ed84882a20e7cbada0c0070 Ilha do Desterro, Vol 0, Iss 67, Pp 013-020 (2014) indigenous identity spiderwoman theatre rebecaa belmore performance Language and Literature P English literature PR1-9680 article 2014 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.5007/2175-8026.2014n67p13 2022-12-30T21:43:14Z In this article, we use examples from contemporary Anishinaabe artist Rebecca Belmore and the works of works of the Spiderwoman Theater Troupe to explore how contemporary Indigenous artists in the Americas negotiate the representation of Indigenous identities, identities which are always performed and entangled in a mesh of geographical locations, cultural practices and ideological borders. Through their artistic productions, many Native artists and authors participate in a larger community of voices discussing what it means to be Indigenous in the Americas and what ethical responsibilities or commitments to community are entailed in and by their work. Article in Journal/Newspaper anishina* Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Ilha do Desterro A Journal of English Language, Literatures in English and Cultural Studies 0 67 013
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description In this article, we use examples from contemporary Anishinaabe artist Rebecca Belmore and the works of works of the Spiderwoman Theater Troupe to explore how contemporary Indigenous artists in the Americas negotiate the representation of Indigenous identities, identities which are always performed and entangled in a mesh of geographical locations, cultural practices and ideological borders. Through their artistic productions, many Native artists and authors participate in a larger community of voices discussing what it means to be Indigenous in the Americas and what ethical responsibilities or commitments to community are entailed in and by their work.
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