{"product_id":"critical-collaborations-indigeneity-diaspora-and-ecology-in-canadian-literary-studies-9781554589111","title":"Critical Collaborations: Indigeneity, Diaspora,","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCritical Collaborations: Indigeneity, Diaspora, and Ecology in Canadian Literary Studies\u003c\/i\u003e is the third volume of essays produced as part of the TransCanada conferences project. The essays gathered in Critical Collaborations constitute a call for collaboration and kinship across disciplinary, political, institutional, and community borders. They are tied together through a simultaneous call for resistance - to Eurocentrism, corporatization, rationalism, and the fantasy of total systems of knowledge - and a call for critical collaborations. These collaborations seek to forge connections without perceived identity - linking concepts and communities without violating the differences that constitute them, seeking epistemic kinships while maintaining a willingness to not-know. In this way, they form a critical conversation between seemingly distinct areas and demonstrate fundamental allegiances between diasporic and indigenous scholarship, transnational and local knowledges, legal and eco-critical methodologies. Links are forged between Indigenous knowledge and ecological and social justice, creative critical reading, and ambidextrous epistemologies, unmaking the nation through translocalism and unsettling histories of colonial complicity through a poetics of relation. Together, these essays reveal how the critical methodologies brought to bear on literary studies can both challenge and exceed disciplinary structures, presenting new forms of strategic transdisciplinarity that expand the possibilities of Canadian literary studies while also emphasizing humility, complicity, and the limits of knowledge.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eCritical Collaborations: Indigeneity, Diaspora, and Ecology in Canadian Literary Studies\u003c\/i\u003e, edited by Smaro Kamboureli and Christl Verduyn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction  Smaro Kamboureli \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBelief as\/in Methodology as\/in Form: Doing Justice to CanLit Studies  Roy Miki \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrans-Systemic Constitutionalism in Indigenous Law and Knowledge  Sa'ke'j Henderson \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Accidental Witness: Indigenous Epistemologies and Spirituality as Resistance in Eden Robinson's \u003ci\u003eMonkey Beach\u003c\/i\u003e  Julia Emberley \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmbidextrous Epistemologies: Indigenous Knowledge within the Indigenous Renaissance  Marie Battiste \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEpistemologies of Respect: A Poetics of Asian\/Indigenous Relation  Larissa Lai \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActs of Nature: Literature, Excess, and Environmental Politics  Catriona Sandilands \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEcocriticism in the Unregulated Zone  Cheryl Lousley \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisturbance-Loving Species: Habitat Studies, Ecocritical Pedagogy, and Canadian Literature  Laurie Ricou \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTranslocal Representation: Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance, Nello \"\"Tex\"\" Vernon-Wood, and CanLit  Julie Rak \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJazz, Diaspora, and the History and Writing of Black Anglophone Montreal  Winfried Siemerling \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTradition and Pluralism in Contemporary Acadia  François Paré \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCritical Allegiances  Christl Verduyn \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNotes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks Cited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContributors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wilfrid Laurier University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51041311097175,"sku":"9781554589111","price":35.06,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781554589111.jpg?v=1750949762","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/critical-collaborations-indigeneity-diaspora-and-ecology-in-canadian-literary-studies-9781554589111","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}