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"An Insane and Irresponsible Government": Louis Riel and the Representation of Responsibility

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2014

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Authers, Benjamin

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McGill-Queen's University Press

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This chapter examines the language of responsibility and insanity deployed in Louis Riel�s �case� and considers how representation of Riel�s mental state came to illustrate disparate form of �responsibility knowledge�.

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/39783

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ANU Research Publications

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Book chapter

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Riel's Defence: Perspectives on His Speeches

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2037-12-31

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