Humour in Native Canadian Literature
Theses
Author/Creator
David Vitan
Description
Literature Thesis (M.A.)--University of Vienna, 2010.
Short video featuring a poem by Thomas King challenging stereotypical portrayals of Aboriginal peoples. Duration: 5:28.
Paper from Texas Linguistics Forum: Proceedings of the Fifteenth Annual Symposium About Language and Society, Austin, 2007. Looks at the natural history of Navajo poetry "style".
Concept of "Indian time" is that things happen when they need to; this paper discusses how people use this concept to shift blame for their own actions.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.5.