La légende du windigo dans la création autochtone contemporaine au Québec

Working with the notions of ethics and sovereignty developed in the field of Indigenous literary studies in North America, this article examines the uses of the legend of the windigo in contemporary Indigenous creation, more specifically in a francophone context. In contrast with the Western constru...

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Main Author: Isabelle St-Amand
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Language:fra
Published: Pléiade (EA 7338) 2015-12-01
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/itineraires/2725
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description Working with the notions of ethics and sovereignty developed in the field of Indigenous literary studies in North America, this article examines the uses of the legend of the windigo in contemporary Indigenous creation, more specifically in a francophone context. In contrast with the Western construction of the windigo psychosis, this article focuses on the conceptualization of a recurring violence in the short fiction film Windigo by Anishnabe director Kris Happyjack-McKenzie.
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La légende du windigo dans la création autochtone contemporaine au Québec
Itinéraires
Indigenous literature
Indigenous cinema
critical approaches
Wapikoni mobile
Quebec
title La légende du windigo dans la création autochtone contemporaine au Québec
title_full La légende du windigo dans la création autochtone contemporaine au Québec
title_fullStr La légende du windigo dans la création autochtone contemporaine au Québec
title_full_unstemmed La légende du windigo dans la création autochtone contemporaine au Québec
title_short La légende du windigo dans la création autochtone contemporaine au Québec
title_sort la legende du windigo dans la creation autochtone contemporaine au quebec
topic Indigenous literature
Indigenous cinema
critical approaches
Wapikoni mobile
Quebec
url https://journals.openedition.org/itineraires/2725
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