Like all culture, Native (Canadian) culture is not static. Native (Canadian) writing, as an expression of Native (Canadian) cultures, likewise, continues to develop. Some writers tell stories in traditional ways, while others write in what one may call an adapted or "Westernized" style.
Nancy Grimm studied at the University of Potsdam, Germany, and at the State University of New York at Potsdam, New York. Currently, she is a research assistant at the Department of English and American Studies of Friedrich- Schiller-University Jena, Germany. Her doctoral thesis in progress is titled Beyond the Imaginary Indian': Eine interkulturelle Studie zur Entstehung und Omniprasenz stereotyper Indianerbilder' in der euro-amerikanischen Imagination und deren Dekonstruktion durch ausgewahlte indigene Texte Nordamerikas<.i>. Her research interests and fields of publication focus on North American ethnic literatures and cultures. Other research interests and fields of publication—which always take into consideration their implementation in the EFL classroom—range from film and intertextual/-medial studies to the domain of E-Learning and the Internet.
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This project is funded in part by the Government of Canada. Ce projet est financé en partie par le gouvernement du Canada.