Spaces between Us: Queer Settler Colonialism and Indigenous Decolonization by Scott Lauria Morgensen (review) (original) (raw)

Studies in American Indian Literatures, 2013

Abstract

Canada. For instance, their central claim that newspapers have served as a hegemonic and imperial force in the formation of Canadian identity would be bolstered with additional information regarding distribution, circulation, and reception; more attention given to layout and paratext; and a consideration of how copyediting and deadlines, as well as the absence of factchecking in newspapers, affect coverage and stereotypes. Furthermore, a gesture toward other print media would have been desirable and would have felt more pertinent than a reliance on Fanon and somewhat dated theoretical posturing. To not at least mention magazine culture— especially Saturday Night— is a significant shortcoming considering the prominent role magazines played in twentiethcentury Canada. That the authors do find room to reference television and Hollywood movies puts this shortcoming into sharper relief. Seeing Red does rightly challenge conventional thinking about Canada– First Nations relations and the ...

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