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New perspectives on native North America : cultures, histories, and representations

Title
New perspectives on native North America : cultures, histories, and representations / [edited by] Sergei A. Kan & Pauline Turner Strong.
Publication
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2006], ©2006.

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Additional Authors
  • Kan, Sergei.
  • Strong, Pauline Turner, 1953-
  • Fogelson, Raymond.
Description
xlii, 514 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Keeping the faith : a legacy of Native American ethnography, ethnohistory, and psychology / Regna Darnell -- 2. Fields of dreams : revisiting A. I. Hallowell and the Berens River Ojibwe / Jennifer S. H. Brown -- 3. Framing the anomalous : Stoneclad, Sequoyah, and Cherokee ethnoliteracy / Margaret Bender -- 4. Power as the transmission of culture / Greg Urban -- 5. Ironies of articulating continuity at Lac du Flambeau / Larry Nesper -- 6. The poetics of tropes and dreams in Arapaho ghost dance songs / Jeffrey D. Anderson -- 7. Night thoughts and night sweats, ethnohistory and ethnohumor : the Quaker shaker meets the Lakota Sweat Lodge / Raymond A. Bucko -- 8. Self-consciousness, ceremonialism, and the problem of the present in the anthropology of Native North America / Robert E. Moore -- 9. Native authorship in Northwestern California / Thomas Buckley -- 10. The Sioux at the time of European contact : an ethnohistorical problem / Raymond J. DeMallie -- 11. Proto-ethnologists in North America / Mary Druke Becker -- 12. Folklore, personal narratives, and ethno-ethnohistory / Joseph C. Jastrzembski -- 13. Events and nonevents on the Tlingit/Russian/American colonial frontier, 1802-1879 / Sergei A. Kan -- 14. Time and the individual in Native North America / David W. Dinwoodie -- 15. Culture and culture theory in Native North America / Robert Brightman -- 16. Cannibals in the mountains : Washoe teratology and the Donner party / Barrik Van Winkle -- 17. "Vanishing" Indians in nineteenth-century New England : local historians' erasure of still-present Indian peoples / Jean M. O'Brien -- 18. Pocahontas : an exercise in mythmaking and marketing / Frederic W. Gleach -- 19. "I'm an old cowhand on the banks of the Seine" : representations of Indians and Le Far West in Parisian commercial culture / Michael E. Harkin -- 20. "To light the fire of our desire" : primitivism in the Camp Fire Girls / Pauline Turner Strong.
ISBN
  • 0803227736 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0803278306 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2005025331
  • 9780803227736
  • 9780803278301
OCLC
  • OCM61454015
  • SCSB-5235092
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries