Got Any Grapes?: Reading Thomas King's The Back of The Turtle
Thomas King's "The Back of the Turtle" is about stories within stories. Some are of First Nations origin, some are from Christianity and others are from a shared history or popular culture. I look at King's juxtaposition of creative and destructive forces in the novel and his res...
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ftubcjournals:oai:ojs.library.ubc.ca:article/186551 2023-05-15T16:15:31+02:00 Got Any Grapes?: Reading Thomas King's The Back of The Turtle Ridington, Robin 2016-05-03 application/pdf http://ojs.library.ubc.ca/index.php/canlit/article/view/186551 https://doi.org/10.14288/cl.v0i224.186551 eng eng The University of British Columbia http://ojs.library.ubc.ca/index.php/canlit/article/view/186551/191195 http://ojs.library.ubc.ca/index.php/canlit/article/view/186551 doi:10.14288/cl.v0i224.186551 Copyright (c) 2015 Canadian Literature Canadian Literature; No. 224 (2015): Queer Frontiers; 163-168 0008-4360 10.14288/cl.v0i224 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Article 2016 ftubcjournals https://doi.org/10.14288/cl.v0i224.186551 https://doi.org/10.14288/cl.v0i224 2023-01-04T07:49:06Z Thomas King's "The Back of the Turtle" is about stories within stories. Some are of First Nations origin, some are from Christianity and others are from a shared history or popular culture. I look at King's juxtaposition of creative and destructive forces in the novel and his resolution of these as a story of creation and recreation. Article in Journal/Newspaper First Nations Open Access Journal Hosting (University of British Columbia) |
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