Strategies of Indigenous Healing in Works of Contemporary Indigenous Women Writers – Bc. Lucie Altmannová
Bc. Lucie Altmannová
Master's thesis
Strategies of Indigenous Healing in Works of Contemporary Indigenous Women Writers
Strategies of Indigenous Healing in Works of Contemporary Indigenous Women Writers
Abstract:
Tato práce zkoumá strategie léčení původních obyvatel v současné literatuře indigeních autorech z USA a Kanady. Prostřednictvím interdisciplinárního přístupu práce analyzuje knihy Split Tooth od Tanyi Tagaq a Sacred Wilderness od Susan Power se zaměřením na léčebné strategie týkající se spirituality, těla, mysli a kontextu. Pomocí kontextualizace těchto strategií v konkrétních indigeních komunitách …moreAbstract:
This thesis explores Indigenous healing strategies in contemporary Indigenous women’s literature in the US and Canada. Through an interdisciplinary lens, it analyz-es Tanya Tagaq's Split Tooth and Susan Power's Sacred Wilderness, focusing on heal-ing strategies related to spirituality, body, mind, and context. By contextualizing these strategies in specific Indigenous communities, the thesis highlights …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 20. 5. 2024
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/v22wx/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 19. 6. 2024
- Supervisor: Mgr. Denisa Krásná, BA (Hons)
- Reader: Mgr. Martina Horáková, Ph.D.
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English Language and Literature / English Language and Literature
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