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In search of April Raintree

Mosionier, Beatrice 1949- (Author). Suzack, Cheryl. (Added Author). Fee, Margery. (Added Author). Acoose, Janice. (Added Author). Grant, Agnes. (Added Author). Creal, Michael. (Added Author). Perreault, Jeanne. (Added Author). Hoy, Helen. (Added Author). Thom, Jo-Ann. (Added Author). Cumming, Peter. (Added Author). Zwicker, Heather. (Added Author).

Summary: In this critical edition, ten original essays accompany the text. "The collection illustrates the complexity and diversity of scholarship on the novel, and suggests the continuing relevance of the novel for many readers. The essays address such issues as racism and the socialization of Native children, 'truth-telling' and the representation of social discourse, and First Nations history and the quest for identity."--

Record details

  • ISBN: 1894110439 (trade pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781894110433 (trade pbk.)
  • Physical Description: vi, 343 p. ; 22 cm.
    print
  • Edition: Critical ed. /
  • Publisher: Winnipeg, Man. : Portage & Main Press, c1999.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note: In search of April Raintree (p. 9-207) -- Critical essays (p. 211-335): Deploying identity in the face of racism / Margery Fee -- The problem of "searching" for April Raintree / Janice Acoose -- Abuse and violence : April Raintree's human rights (if she had any) / Agnes Grant -- The special time / Beatrice Culleton Mosionier - "What constitutes a meaningful life?" : identity quest(ions) in In search of April Raintree / Michael Creal -- In search of Cheryl Raintree, and her mother / Jeanne Perreault -- "Nothing but the truth" : discursive transparency in Beatrice Culleton / Helen Hoy -- The effect of readers' responses on the development of Aboriginal literature in Canada : a study of Maria Campbell's Halfbreed, Beatrice Culleton's In search of April Raintree, and Richard Wagamese's Keeper 'n Me / Jo-Ann Thom -- "The only dirty book" : the rape of April Raintree / Peter Cumming -- The limits of sisterhood / Heather Zwicker.
Target Audience Note:
All Ages.
Action Note:
Committed to retain 20170101 20321231 COPPUL SPAN Monograph
Subject: Mosionier, Beatrice -- 1949-
Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Fiction
Metis -- Manitoba -- Winnipeg -- Fiction
Identity -- Fiction
Sisters -- Fiction
Foster home care -- Fiction
Métis women -- Fiction
Racism
Winnipeg (Man.) -- Fiction
SPAN-M
First Nations authors.
Genre: Domestic fiction.
Psychological fiction.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Camosun College Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Interurban Library PS 8553 O783 I35 1999 (Text) 26040003240757 Main Collection Volume hold Available -
Lansdowne Library PS 8553 O783 I35 1999 (Text) 26040003240740 Main Collection Volume hold Available -

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