ISBN:
9780774811354
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (321 p)
Parallel Title:
Print version Contact Zones : Aboriginal and Settler Women in Canada's Colonial Past
DDC:
305.409
Keywords:
Indian women ; Canada ; Social conditions ; 19th century
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Indian women ; Canada ; Social conditions ; 20th century
;
Indiennes d'Amérique ; Canada ; Conditions sociales ; 19e siècle
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Indiennes d'Amérique ; Canada ; Conditions sociales ; 20e siècle
;
Women pioneers ; Canada ; Social conditions ; 19th century
;
Women pioneers ; Canada ; Social conditions ; 20th century
;
Electronic books
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1: Dressing and Performing Bodies: Aboriginal Women, Imperial Eyes, and Betweenness -- 1 Sewing for a Living: The Commodification of Métis Women's Artistic Production -- 2 Championing the Native: E. Pauline Johnson Rejects the Squaw -- 3 Performing for "Imperial Eyes": Bernice Loft and Ethel Brant Monture, Ontario, 1930s-60s -- 4 Spirited Subjects and Wounded Souls: Political Representations of an Im/moral Frontier -- Part 2: Regulating the Body: Domesticity, Sexuality, and Transgression -- 5 Metropolitan Knowledge, Colonial Practice, and Indigenous Womanhood: Missions in Nineteenth-Century British Columbia -- 6 Creating "Semi-Widows" and "Supernumerary Wives": Prohibiting Polygamy in Prairie Canada's Aboriginal Communities to 1900 -- 7 Intimate Surveillance: Indian Affairs, Colonization, and the Regulation of Aboriginal Women's Sexuality -- 8 Domesticating Girls: The Sexual Regulation of Aboriginal and Working-Class Girls in Twentieth-Century Canada -- Part 3: Bodies in Everyday Space: Colonized and Colonizing Women in Canadian Contact Zones -- 9 Aboriginal Women on the Streets of Victoria: Rethinking Transgressive Sexuality during the Colonial Encounter -- 10 "She Was a Ragged Little Thing": Missionaries, Embodiment, and Refashioning Aboriginal Womanhood in Northern Canada -- 11 Belonging - Out of Place: Women's Travelling Stories from the Western Edge -- 12 The Old and New on Parade: Mimesis, Queen Victoria, and Carnival Queens on Victoria Day in Interwar Victoria -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
Description / Table of Contents:
""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Part 1: Dressing and Performing Bodies: Aboriginal Women, Imperial Eyes, and Betweenness""; ""1 Sewing for a Living: The Commodification of Métis Women�s Artistic Production""; ""2 Championing the Native: E. Pauline Johnson Rejects the Squaw""; ""3 Performing for “Imperial Eyes�: Bernice Loft and Ethel Brant Monture, Ontario, 1930s-60s""; ""4 Spirited Subjects and Wounded Souls: Political Representations of an Im/moral Frontier""; ""Part 2: Regulating the Body: Domesticity, Sexuality, and Transgression""
Description / Table of Contents:
""5 Metropolitan Knowledge, Colonial Practice, and Indigenous Womanhood: Missions in Nineteenth-Century British Columbia""""6 Creating “Semi-Widows� and “Supernumerary Wives�: Prohibiting Polygamy in Prairie Canada�s Aboriginal Communities to 1900""; ""7 Intimate Surveillance: Indian Affairs, Colonization, and the Regulation of Aboriginal Women�s Sexuality""; ""8 Domesticating Girls: The Sexual Regulation of Aboriginal and Working-Class Girls in Twentieth-Century Canada""; ""Part 3: Bodies in Everyday Space: Colonized and Colonizing Women in Canadian Contact Zones""
Description / Table of Contents:
""9 Aboriginal Women on the Streets of Victoria: Rethinking Transgressive Sexuality during the Colonial Encounter""""10 “She Was a Ragged Little Thing�: Missionaries, Embodiment, and Refashioning Aboriginal Womanhood in Northern Canada""; ""11 Belonging � Out of Place: Women�s Travelling Stories from the Western Edge""; ""12 The Old and New on Parade: Mimesis, Queen Victoria, and Carnival Queens on Victoria Day in Interwar Victoria""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""
Description / Table of Contents:
""R""""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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