Indian work : language and livelihood in Native American history / Daniel H. Usner, Jr.
| Author/creator | Usner, Daniel H. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009. |
| Description | 202 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: The pursuit of livelihood and the production of language -- Inventing the hunter state : Iroquois livelihood in Jeffersonian America -- Narratives of decline and disappearance : the changing presence of American Indians in early Natchez -- The discourse over poverty : Indian treaty rights and welfare policy -- Perceptions of authenticity and passivity : Indian basket making in post-Civil War Louisiana -- Primitivism and tourism : Indian livelihood in D.H. Lawrence's New Mexico. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [149]-187) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008042981 |
| ISBN | 9780674033498 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0674033493 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E 98.E2 U85 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |