Dionne Brand and Alanis Obomsawin: polyphony in the poetics of resistance

Activist artists Dionne Brand and Alanis Obomsawin have much in common in their poetics of resistance. Brand's writings and documentaries explore issues of displacement, race, gender, and colonialism, revealing a constant determination in giving voice to what was silenced or marginalized by the...

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Main Author: Maria Lúcia Milléo Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2010-11-01
Series:Ilha do Desterro
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Online Access:http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/desterro/article/view/16390