The essays collected in Parallel Encounters offer close analysis of an array of cultural representations of the Canada-US border, in both site-specificity and in the ways in which they reveal and conceal cultural similarities and differences.
The essays collected in Parallel Encounters offer close analysis of an array of cultural representations of the Canada-US border, in both site-specificity and in the ways in which they reveal and conceal cultural similarities and differences.
Table of Contents for Parallel Encounters: Culture at the Canada-Border, edited by Gillian Roberts and David Stirrup Acknowledgements 1. Introduction: Culture at the 49th Parallel: Nationalism, Indigeneity, and the Hemispheric Gillian Roberts and David Stirrup Popular Culture and/at the Border 2. Queer(y)ing Fur: Reading Fashion Television's Border Crossings Jennifer Andrews 3. Meanings of Health as Cultural Identity and Ideology Across the Canada-US Border Jan Clarke 4. Television, Nation, and National Security: CBC's The Border Sarah A. Matheson 5. "Normalizing Relations": The Canada/Cuba Imaginary on the Fringe of Border Discourse Joanne C. Elvy and Luis René Fernández Tabío 6. How, Exactly, Does the Beaver Bite Back? The Case of Canadian Students Viewing Paul Haggis's Crash Lee Easton and Kelly Hewson Indigenous Cultures and North American Borders 7. Discursive Positioning: A Comparative Study of Postcolonialism in Native Studies Across the Canada-US Border Maggie Ann Bowers 8. Strategic Parallels: Invoking the Border in Thomas King's Green Grass, Running Water and Drew Hayden Taylor's In a World Created by a Drunken God Gillian Roberts 9. Waste-full Crossings in Thomas King's Truth & Bright Water Catherine Bates 10. Bridging the Third Bank: Indigeneity and Installation Art at the Canada-US Border David Stirrup 11. Cross-Border Identifications and Dislocations: Visual Art and the Construction of Identity in North America Sarah E.K. Smith 12. Conversations That Never Happened: The Writing and Activism of Gloria Anzaldúa, Maria Campbell, and Howard Adams Zalfa Feghali Theorizing the Border: Literature, Performance, Translation 13. "Some Borders Are More Easily Crossed Than Others": Negotiating Guillermo Verdecchia's Fronteras Americanas Maureen Kincaid Speller 14. Discounting Slavery: The Currency Wars, Minstrelsy, and "The White Nigger" in T.C. Haliburton's The Clockmaker Jade Ferguson 15. Detained at Customs: Jane Rule, Censorship, and the Politics of Crossing the Canada-US Border Susan Billingham 16. Strangers in Strange Lands: Cultural Translation in Gaétan Soucy's Vaudeville! Jeffrey Orr 17. Bodies of Information: Cross-Border Poetics in the Twenty-First Century Nasser Hussain 18. Bordering on Borders: Dream, Memory, and Allegories of Writing Lynette Hunter Notes on Contributors Index
Table of Contents for Parallel Encounters: Culture at the Canada-Border, edited by Gillian Roberts and David Stirrup Acknowledgements 1. Introduction: Culture at the 49th Parallel: Nationalism, Indigeneity, and the Hemispheric Gillian Roberts and David Stirrup Popular Culture and/at the Border 2. Queer(y)ing Fur: Reading Fashion Television's Border Crossings Jennifer Andrews 3. Meanings of Health as Cultural Identity and Ideology Across the Canada-US Border Jan Clarke 4. Television, Nation, and National Security: CBC's The Border Sarah A. Matheson 5. "Normalizing Relations": The Canada/Cuba Imaginary on the Fringe of Border Discourse Joanne C. Elvy and Luis René Fernández Tabío 6. How, Exactly, Does the Beaver Bite Back? The Case of Canadian Students Viewing Paul Haggis's Crash Lee Easton and Kelly Hewson Indigenous Cultures and North American Borders 7. Discursive Positioning: A Comparative Study of Postcolonialism in Native Studies Across the Canada-US Border Maggie Ann Bowers 8. Strategic Parallels: Invoking the Border in Thomas King's Green Grass, Running Water and Drew Hayden Taylor's In a World Created by a Drunken God Gillian Roberts 9. Waste-full Crossings in Thomas King's Truth & Bright Water Catherine Bates 10. Bridging the Third Bank: Indigeneity and Installation Art at the Canada-US Border David Stirrup 11. Cross-Border Identifications and Dislocations: Visual Art and the Construction of Identity in North America Sarah E.K. Smith 12. Conversations That Never Happened: The Writing and Activism of Gloria Anzaldúa, Maria Campbell, and Howard Adams Zalfa Feghali Theorizing the Border: Literature, Performance, Translation 13. "Some Borders Are More Easily Crossed Than Others": Negotiating Guillermo Verdecchia's Fronteras Americanas Maureen Kincaid Speller 14. Discounting Slavery: The Currency Wars, Minstrelsy, and "The White Nigger" in T.C. Haliburton's The Clockmaker Jade Ferguson 15. Detained at Customs: Jane Rule, Censorship, and the Politics of Crossing the Canada-US Border Susan Billingham 16. Strangers in Strange Lands: Cultural Translation in Gaétan Soucy's Vaudeville! Jeffrey Orr 17. Bodies of Information: Cross-Border Poetics in the Twenty-First Century Nasser Hussain 18. Bordering on Borders: Dream, Memory, and Allegories of Writing Lynette Hunter Notes on Contributors Index
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