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Uncomfortable mirrors: religion and mimetic violence in contemporary canadian native literature
Kenneth Stephen Derry
- 23 Sep 2009
About: The article was published on 23 Sep 2009. and is currently open access. The article focuses on the topics: Native American studies & Canadian literature.
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