Unsettling Encounters First Nations Imagery in the Art of Emily Carr

Name: Unsettling Encounters First Nations Imagery in the Art of Emily Carr
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ISBN: 9780295986081

ISBN-10: 0295986085

ISBN-13: 9780295986081

Edition: 2006

Authors: Gerta Moray, Emily Carr

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Book details

List price: $75.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 386
Size: 8.75" wide x 12.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.980
Language: English

Gerta Moray has spent two decades tracing Emily Carr's career and relationship with the First Nations of British Columbia. Her major monograph, was Unsettling Encounters: First Nations Imagery and the Art of Emily Carr .



Foreword



Preface


Acknowledgments


Places Painted




Contexts for a Colonial Artist



The Legendary Emily Carr



Drawing and Insubordination



Missionary in Reverse



Among Ethnographers and Indian Agents



A Pictorial Record of Native Villages and Totem Poles, 1899-1913



They Named Me Klee Wyck



The Despised and Joyous Way of Painting



Old Mythological Legends: Gitxsan Villages in 1912



A Great Dignity: Haida Gwaii in 1912



Unchanged by Fashion and Civilization: Kwakwaka'wakw Villages in 1912



The Largest Collection Yet Made: Carr's 1913 Exhibition in Vancouver and Its Aftermath


Plates



Homesick for Indian



Out of the Wilderness and into the National Gallery



What They Are Trying to Forget: Sketching Trips from 1928



The Big Thing That Means Canada Herself



Retrospect


Notes


Bibliographic Essay


Index