Refusing to Listen and Listening to Refusal: Dialogue, Healing, and Rupture in Green Grass, Running Water
In Red Skin, White Masks Glen Sean Coulthard speaks to the asymmetries that plague state-driven attempts at enforcing recognition, reciprocity, and reconciliation with First Peoples communities in post-TRC Canada. Although the exigency of achieving a mutually-beneficial, reciprocal form of communica...
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ftunivhueojs:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/3607 2023-05-15T16:16:22+02:00 Refusing to Listen and Listening to Refusal: Dialogue, Healing, and Rupture in Green Grass, Running Water Diabo, Gage Karahkwi:io 2019-12-20 application/pdf http://www.uhu.es/publicaciones/ojs/index.php/CanadaBeyond/article/view/3607 https://doi.org/10.33776/candb.v8i1.3607 eng eng Universidad de Huelva http://www.uhu.es/publicaciones/ojs/index.php/CanadaBeyond/article/view/3607/3717 http://www.uhu.es/publicaciones/ojs/index.php/CanadaBeyond/article/view/3607 doi:10.33776/candb.v8i1.3607 Derechos de autor 2020 Gage Karahkwi:io Diabo https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 CC-BY-NC-SA Canada and Beyond: A Journal of Canadian Literary and Cultural Studies; Vol. 8 (2019): Counterclockwise. Special issue edited by Larissa Lai, Neil Surkan, and Joshua Whitehead Canada and Beyond; Vol. 8 (2019): Counterclockwise. Special issue edited by Larissa Lai, Neil Surkan, and Joshua Whitehead 2254-1179 10.33776/candb.v8i1 First Nations Literature reconciliation dialogue info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2019 ftunivhueojs https://doi.org/10.33776/candb.v8i1.3607 https://doi.org/10.33776/candb.v8i1 2022-06-06T18:19:44Z In Red Skin, White Masks Glen Sean Coulthard speaks to the asymmetries that plague state-driven attempts at enforcing recognition, reciprocity, and reconciliation with First Peoples communities in post-TRC Canada. Although the exigency of achieving a mutually-beneficial, reciprocal form of communication between settler-state and First Peoples has grown especially visible in our present moment, the mechanics of listening and speaking both within and between communities have in fact long been a pivotal concern in First Peoples’ fiction.This project investigates the functions of dialogue in Greek-Cherokee novelist Thomas King’s Green Grass, Running Water With attention to King’s unique style of writing non-dialogues between characters, as well as the structural role that dialogue plays in his writing more broadly, my analysis shows how the act of refusing to listen becomes a means for transforming and generating new conversations across different (typically intercommunal) power dynamics. Article in Journal/Newspaper First Nations Revistas Científicas Universidad de Huelva Canada Canada and Beyond: A Journal of Canadian Literary and Cultural Studies 8 1 |
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In Red Skin, White Masks Glen Sean Coulthard speaks to the asymmetries that plague state-driven attempts at enforcing recognition, reciprocity, and reconciliation with First Peoples communities in post-TRC Canada. Although the exigency of achieving a mutually-beneficial, reciprocal form of communication between settler-state and First Peoples has grown especially visible in our present moment, the mechanics of listening and speaking both within and between communities have in fact long been a pivotal concern in First Peoples’ fiction.This project investigates the functions of dialogue in Greek-Cherokee novelist Thomas King’s Green Grass, Running Water With attention to King’s unique style of writing non-dialogues between characters, as well as the structural role that dialogue plays in his writing more broadly, my analysis shows how the act of refusing to listen becomes a means for transforming and generating new conversations across different (typically intercommunal) power dynamics. |
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