Examines the rhetoric of conflict, how story and information is used to convince a society to pursue a particular path, or not. Richler suggests that our changing narrative about war speaks volumes about our collective consciousness and...
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- Author:King, ThomasSummary:
Winner of the 2003 Trillium Book Award "Stories are wondrous things," award-winning author and scholar Thomas King declares in his 2003 CBC Massey Lectures. "And they are dangerous." Beginning with a traditional Native oral story, King...
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- Author:Francis, DanielSummary:
- Author:Origgi, GloriaSummary:
A compelling exploration of how reputation affects every aspect of contemporary life Reputation touches almost everything, guiding our behavior and choices in countless ways. But it is also shrouded in mystery. Why is it so powerful...
- Author:Dentale, JenniferSummary:
- Author:Robertson, CarmenSummary:
Mythologizing Norval Morrisseau examines the complex identities assigned to Anishinaabe artist Norval Morrisseau. Was he an uneducated artist plagued by alcoholism and homelessness? Was Morrisseau a shaman artist who tapped a deep...
- Author:Schneer, JonathanSummary:
- Author:Power, CarlaSummary:
If the Oceans Were Ink is Carla Power's eye-opening story of how she and her longtime friend Sheikh Mohammad Akram Nadwi found a way to confront ugly stereotypes and persistent misperceptions that were cleaving their communities.
- Author:Huhndorf, Shari M.Summary:
- Author:Churchill, WardSummary:
"In this volume of incisive assays, Ward Churchill looks at representations of American Indians in literature and film, delineating a history of cultural progaganda that has served to support the continued colonization of Native...