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edition:Paperback
category: Literary Criticism
published: Nov 2001
ISBN:9780919441910
publisher: Theytus Books

(Ad)dressing Our Words

Aboriginal Perspectives on Aboriginal Literature

edited by Armand Garnet Ruffo & Greg Young-Ing

tagged: native american
Description

This critical anthology of essays by Aboriginal academics provides an in-depth analysis of the emerging body of literature by Aboriginal authors. The contributors study the works of their peers with an insightful understanding of the significance of contemporary literature within Aboriginal cultural paradigms.This critical anthology of essays by Aboriginal academics provides an in-depth analysis of the emerging body of literature by Aboriginal authors. The contributors study the works of their peers with an insightful understanding of the significance of contemporary literature within Aboriginal cultural paradigms.

About the Authors

Armand Garnet Ruffo was born in Chapleau, northern Ontario, and draws on his Ojibwe heritage for his writing. He is the recipient of the 2020 Latner Writers’ Trust Poetry Prize. His publications include Norval Morrisseau: Man Changing Into Thunderbird (2014) and Treaty # (2019), both finalists for Governor General’s Literary Awards. He teaches at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario.


Long associated with Theytus Books and the En’owkin Centre as an administrator and editor (as of 1990), Greg Young-Ing is a member of the Opsakwayak Cree Nation in Northern Manitoba.
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