Recollecting
Lives of Aboriginal Women of the Canadian Northwest and Borderlands
This rich collection of essays illuminates the lives of late-eighteenth-century to mid-twentieth-century Aboriginal women, women who have been overlooked in sweeping narratives of the history of the West.Some essays focus on individuals-a trader, a performer, a non-human woman. Other essays examine cohorts of women-wives, midwives, seamstresses, nuns. Authors look beyond the documentary record and standard representations of women, drawing on records generated by the women themselves, including their beadwork, other material culture, and oral histories. Exploring the constraints and boundaries these women encountered, the authors engage with…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: McCormack, Patricia A (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-926836-32-4
- EAN: 9781926836324
- Produktnummer: 29066667
- Verlag: Au Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 433 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 5'164 KB
Über den Autor
Sarah Carter is professor and Henry Marshall Tory Chair in both the Department of History and Classics and the Faculty of Native Studies at the University of Alberta. Patricia A. McCormack is associate professor in the Faculty of Native Studies at the University of Alberta.
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