Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Nation, Spectacle, and Colliding Narratives; Chapter 1. Neptune Redux: The (First) Nation(s) Enacted in Alexis Martin's Invention du chauffage central en Nouvelle-France; Chapter 2. Les Racines Imaginaires/Mythical Métissages: Québec and the Ruse of the Métis Turn; Chapter 3. Cinematic Encounters on the Reserve; Chapter 4. Endurance/Enduring Performance: Nadia Myre, La Marche Amun, and the Indian Act's Tumultuous Geographies; Chapter 5. Theater in Contested Lands: Repatriating Ancestors amid Violence; Conclusion; Notes; Index
Summary
Encounters on Contested Lands analyzes films, plays, visual art, and protest marches by Indigenous artists in Québec, Canada, to explore the performance of cultural identity, sovereignty, and nationhood in Québec's independence movement--Provided by publisher