| Description |
1 online resource (244 pages) : color illustrations |
| Series |
American studies ; volume 191 |
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American studies (Munich, Germany) ; v. 191.
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| Contents |
Acknowledgements; Oliver Scheiding -- Indtroduction: Native American Studies across Time and Spcae; Part I -- Theory and Method; Arnold Krupat -- Culturalismus and Its Discontents; Robert Warrior -- Contemporary Indigenous Approaches to Criticism Theory, and Method; Alfred Young Man -- A Critique of Anthropology from the Native Perspective; Part II -- Experience and Practice; Regina Harrison -- Economies of Exchange in the Colonial Ades; Catherine Julien -- What to Read on the Subject of Inca Religion; Luis Fernando Restrepo -- Memory and Justice |
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D. Dörr/Mark D. Cole -- Native American Nations between Termination and Self-DeterminationPart III -- Literature and Peformance; Gordon M. Sayre -- John Tanner, Métis: On the Impossibilites of Cultural Translation; Clemens Spahr -- Sherman Alexie and the Limits of Storytelling; Jeanne Perreault -- Stealing Souls: The Dynamics of Evil in Contemporary Indigenous Literature; Birgit Däwes -- ""We are the Canon""; Vera Städing -- Re-figuring Stereotypes and Intertribal Performance in Hanay Geiogamah's Foghorn; Contributors; Index |
| Summary |
HauptbeschreibungThis collection of essays advocates a multidisciplinary dialogue that brings together an international group of scholars who work in the field of Latin American, Anglo-American, and Francophone Native Studies. To foster a more comprehensive and diverse curriculum of Native American Studies, this volume combines contributions from literary programs (English, Spanish, Comparative Literature) as well as from related fields in the humanities such as anthropology, history, and law. The goal of this collection of essays is to contribute to the development of Native Americ |
| Notes |
Papers from a conference held 2007, Mainz |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Indians of North America -- Study and teaching -- Congresses
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American literature -- Indian authors -- History and criticism -- Congresses
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American literature -- Indian authors
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Indians of North America -- Study and teaching
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Scheiding, Oliver
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| ISBN |
3825373223 |
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9783825373221 |
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