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JUDIT ÁGNES KÁDÁR of its formulation. The fluctuation between more social identities and ethnic choice are the most exciting aspects of these characters, and their story also reflects the author’s experiences of being born mixed blood. In the context of the challenge to the binaries of prototypical civilized versus barbarous savage and medicine versus genocide dichotomies, the ethnical paradigm of the novel allows the reader to reformulate her or his reading of history and race relations. The problems of ethnic pride, shame and stigma have been eliminated in various ways, but most successfully through reconnecting with one’s Indigenous heritage, which seems to be a general pattern which applies both to the authors of this social background and their protagonists as well. BIBLIOGRAPHY BoyDEN, Joseph, Other Destinies: Understanding the American Indian Novel, Norman, Oklahoma University, 1992. BoyYDEN, Joseph, Three Day Road, Toronto, Penguin Canada, 2005. DRAINIE, Bronwyn, Three Day Road by Joseph Boyden, Quill and Quire, http:// www.quillandquire.com/review/three-day-road/ (accessed 23 August 2015). FINDLEY, Timothy, The Wars, Toronto, Penguin, 1977. GORDON, Neta, Time Structures and the Healing Aesthetic of Joseph Boyden’s Three Day Road, Canadian Literature, Vol. 33, No. 1 (2008), https://journals. lib.unb.ca/index.php/scl/article/view/11212/11952 (accessed 1 October 2016). GUNN ALLEN, Paula, Dear World, in Gunn Allen, Skin and Bones, Albuquerque, West End, 1998. LAROQUE, Emma, The Métis in English Canadian Literature, The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, Vol. III, No. 1 (1983), 85-94, http://www3. brandonu.ca/library/CJNS/3.1/laroque.pdf (accessed 1 October 2016). Owens, Louis, The Syllogistic Mixed Blood: How Roland Barthes Saved Me from the Indians, in Monika Kamp - D. J. Rosenthal (eds.), Mixing Race, Mixing Culture: Inter-American Literary Dialogues, Austin, Texas University, 2002, 227-239. ROTH, Philip, Defender of Faith, in Nina Baym - Ronald Gottesman — Laurence B. Holland — David Kalstone (eds.), The Norton Anthology of American Literature, New York, Norton, 1989, 2326. SILKO, Leslie Marmon, Ceremony, New York, Viking, 1977. TAKAKI, Ronald, Through a Glass Darkly: Towards the Twenty-First Century — a War for Democracy: Fighting as One People, in Ronald Takaki (ed.), A Different Mirror: A History of Multicultural America, New York, Back Bay Books, 1993. * 320 +
