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1 online resource (407 pages) |
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Heritage ; v. Vol. 13 |
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Heritage.
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| Contents |
Cover; 1 Introduction: Timely Conversations. LISA PHILIPS VALENTINE and REGNA DARNELL; 2 Theorizing Coyote's Cannon: Sharing Stories with Thomas King. ROBIN RIDINGTON; 3 Theorizing American Anthropology: Continuities from the B.A.E. to the Boasians. REGNA DARNELL; 4 The Non-Eclipse of Americanist Anthropology during the 1930s and 1940s. STEPHEN O. MURRAY; 5 Nationalism and the Americanist Tradition. RAYMOND D. FOGELSON; 6 Boas on the Threshold of Ethnopoetics. DELL HYMES; 7 Cultural Relativism in the Americanist Tradition: From Anthropological Method to Indigenous Emancipation. JOHN J. COVE |
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8 Authenticity and Aggiornamento in Spoken Texts and Their Critical Edition. H.C. WOLFART9 Reflections on Culture, History, and Authenticity. RICHARD J. PRESTON; 10 Dialogues between Worlds: Mesoamerica after and before the European Invasion. DENNIS TEDLOCK; 11 The Meaning of Writing and Text in a Changing Americanist Tradition. JANE H. HILL; 12 Continuities and Renewals in Mayan Literacy and Calendrics. BARBARA TEDLOCK; 13 Why Collect Texts? The Native, Evangelical, and Americanist Traditions among the Tuscaroras. BLAIR A. RUDES |
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14 George A. Dorsey, James R. Murie, and the Textual Documentation of Skiri Pawnee. DOUGLAS R. PARKS15 'George Sword Wrote These': Lakota Culture as Lakota Text. RAYMOND J. DEMALLIE; 16 Ella Cara Deloria: Early Lakota Ethnologist (Newly Discovered Novelist). BEA MEDICINE; 17 Past and New Directions for Fieldwork in Ethnolinguistics: The Case of Micmac (Northern Dialects). DANIELLE E. CYR; 18 Nisga'a Studies and the Americanist Tradition: Bringing First Nations Research and Teaching into the Academy. MARGARET SEGUIN ANDERSON and DEANNA NYCE |
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19 Policy on Aboriginal Languages in Canada: Notes on Status Planning. BARBARA BURNABY20 'Interpersonal Relations' in a Kalapalo Shaman's Narratives. ELLEN B. BASSO; 21 Sequentiality and Temporalization in the Narrative Construction of a South American Cholera Epidemic. CHARLES L. BRIGGS; 22 Personal Agency in Systemic Discourse. LISA PHILIPS VALENTINE; 23 'Critical Linguistics': Alternative Approaches to Text in the American Tradition. KAREN L. ADAMS; 24 Current Extensions of Sapir and Whorf in Cross-Cultural Cognitive Science: Cognitive Styles and Ontological Categories. J. PETER DENNY |
| Summary |
The volume juxtaposes Canadian and American theoretical work on language and revitalizes a shared tradition centred on the study of meaning. Readers are invited to enter this vibrant and open-ended Americanist discourse |
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25 Anticipating Queer Theory. WILLIAM L. LEAPCONTRIBUTORS |
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Anthropological linguistics -- Canada
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Anthropological linguistics -- United States
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Indians of North America -- Languages.
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Anthropological linguistics.
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Indians of North America -- Languages.
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Canada.
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United States.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Darnell, Regna
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| ISBN |
9781487575076 |
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1487575076 |
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