Carmen L. Robertson

Seeing Red

A History of Natives in Canadian Newspapers

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The first book to examine the role of Canada's newspapers in perpetuating the myth of Native inferiority. Seeing Red is a groundbreaking study of how Canadian English-language newspapers have portrayed Aboriginal peoples from 1869 to the present day. It assesses a wide range of publications on topics that include the sale of Rupert's Land, the signing of Treaty 3, the North-West Rebellion and Louis Riel, the death of Pauline Johnson, the outing of Grey Owl, the discussions surrounding Bill C-31, the Bended Elbow standoff at Kenora, Ontario, and the Oka Crisis. The authors uncover overwhelming evidence that the colonial imaginary not only thri… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Anderson, Mark Cronlund

ISBN: 978-0-88755-406-3
EAN: 9780887554063
Produktnummer: 32914297
Verlag: University of Manitoba Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Seitenangabe: 336 S.
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 4'733 KB

Über den Autor

Mark Cronlund Anderson is the author of four books, including Pancho Villa's Revolution by Headlines and Cowboy Imperialism and Hollywood Film, which won the 2010 Cawelti Prize for Best Book in American Culture. He is a professor of history at Luther College, University of Regina.