INTERRACIAL RELATIONS --(RE)WRITING THE STEREOTYPE IN NATIVE AND NON-NATIVE LITERATURES: SUSANNA MOODIE, CATHARINE PARR TRAILL AND PAULINE JOHNSON

International audience This paper aims to show how three nineteenth century Canadian women writers, emphasizing the role given to Native women and Mixed-race people. With her stories and Indian characters, Johnson wrote back to the dominant culture, proposing her own versions of First Nations Canadi...

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Main Author: BIGOT, CORINNE
Other Authors: Centre de Recherches Anglophones (CREA (EA 370)), Université Paris Nanterre (UPN), Françoise Besson, Cmaire Omhovère, Héliane Ventura
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: HAL CCSD 2014
Subjects:
Moodie Traill Johnson settler's narrative stereoyping
genre
lang
Indian
First Nations
Online Access:https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01683124/file/Inter-racial%20relations%20rewriting%20the%20stereotype-1.pdf
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Summary:International audience This paper aims to show how three nineteenth century Canadian women writers, emphasizing the role given to Native women and Mixed-race people. With her stories and Indian characters, Johnson wrote back to the dominant culture, proposing her own versions of First Nations Canadian heroines and of the new nation. Echoes, rather than oppositions, will be traced between the writings of these three women.

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