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Publisher:UBC Press, 2020Note: This book was purchased with support from the Government of Canada's Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Component.
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- Author: Gaertner, DavidDate:Created2020Summary:
The Theatre of Regret reveals the role that Indigenous and allied literatures play in challenging state-centred discourses of reconciliation in Canada.
Contents:- Introduction: Bearing Witness to the TRC1 The Theatre of Regret: The Politics of Reconciliation after the Second World War2 Listen to the Bones: Colonial Static and the Call for Reconciliation3 To Acknowledge, but Not to Accept: Critical Reflections on Settler State Apologies4 Redress as a Gift: Historical Reparations and the Logic of the Gift5 An Exercise in Forgiveness: Confronting the Risk of Forgiveness and EmpathyConclusion: 'Shallow Reconciliation' and the Indigenous Future ImaginaryNotes, Selected Bibliography, Index.
Subject(s): Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada | Indigenous art | Race relations | Reconciliation in literature | Reconciliation--Political aspects | Truth commissions | CanadaOriginal Publisher: [Place of publication not identified], UBC PressLanguage(s): EnglishISBN: 9780774865388, 0774865385
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