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  1. Remnants of nation
    on poverty narratives by women
    Published: c2001
    Publisher:  University of Toronto Press, Toronto

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1442679204; 9780802044945; 9780802082701; 9781442679207
    RVK Categories: HQ 4060
    Subjects: Femmes pauvres / Canada; Pauvreté / Canada; Femmes dans la littérature; Pauvreté / Documentation / Canada; Écrits de femmes canadiens / Histoire et critique; Prose canadienne / Histoire et critique; Prose canadienne / 20e siècle / Histoire et critique; Écriture féminine; Pauvre; Pauvreté; Femme; Thème littéraire; Littérature canadienne; Prose; Histoire; Armut (Motiv); Frauenprosa; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Poverty & Homelessness; LITERARY CRITICISM / Canadian; Poor women; Poverty; Women in literature; Poverty literature; Canadian prose literature; Canadian prose literature; Frauenprosa; Armut <Motiv>
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (x, 348 p.)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Introduction: Disturbing Images -- - The Poor in the National Imaginary -- - The Power of Images -- - Poverty Narratives: A New Category of Analysis -- - The Gender of Poverty -- - Fictioning' a Literature -- - Beyond Literature: Ordinary Voices -- - Populist Motives -- - Cultural Critique as Social Therapy -- - Testimony and Radical Knowledge -- - Visits and Homecomings -- - Susanna Moodie: Poverty and Vice -- - Nellie McClung: Social Gospel Rescue -- - Gabrielle Roy: Everyday Struggle as Resistance -- - 'We Live in a Rickety House': Social Boundaries and Poor Housing -- - A Genealogy of Poor Houses -- - Alice Munro's Gaze -- from a Distance -- - Homeplace and 'Bugs' -- - Theories and Anti-Theory: On Knowing Poor Women -- - Anti-Theory, Anti-What? -- - Subjectivities -- - Theories of the Classed and Gendered Subject -- - Understanding as Opposed to Mapping Subjectivities -- - Subverting 'Poor Me': Negative Constructions of Identity -- - Cy-Thea Sand's Cultural Smuggling -- - Maria Campbell's Halfbreed and Alternative Status-Honour Groups -- - The Poor as Colonized Subjects -- - Decolonizing Poor Subjects through Autobiography -- - 'Organized Forgetting' -- - On Autobiographical Memories of Poverty, Class, Gender, and Nation -- - Poverty as Distant Landscape: Edna Jaques -- - Class Travelling with Fredelle Bruser Maynard -- - 'Remnants of Nation' -- - Poverty and Nation as Reciprocal Constructions -- - Saving the Nation: The Diviners -- - Strategies of Containment and Exclusion -- - Counter-national Testimonies -- - The Long View: Contexts of Oppositional Criticism