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American Indian studies : an interdisciplinary approach to contemporary issues / Dane Morrison, editor ; foreword by Ron Welburn.
| Other author | Morrison, Dane Anthony. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : P. Lang, ©1997. |
| Description | xviii, 430 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | "In whose hands is the telling of the tale?" / Dane Morrison -- Native languages of North America: structure and survival / Sally Midgette -- Kill the Indian, save the child: cultural genocide and the boarding school / Debra K.S. Barker -- American Indian education / Wayne J. Stein -- Case for Native American studies / Jon Reyhner -- Why Native American studies? A Canadian first nations perspective / William Asikinack -- Taking up the challenge fundamental principles of economic development in Indian country / Miriam R. Jorgensen. |
| Contents | American Indians and gambling: economic and social impacts / Wayne J. Stein -- Native American industry: basket weaving among the Wabanaki / Pauleena MacDougall -- Catholic missions to the Native Americans / Ross Enochs -- Stolen spirits: an illustrative case of indigenous survival through religious freedom / Gabrielle A. Tayac -- "Supreme law of the land": sources of conflict between Native Americans and the constitutional order / Eric Mazur -- Place, vision, and identity in Native American literatures / Robert M. Nelson -- Native American imaginative spaces / Irene Moser. |
| Contents | Building on the myth: recovering Native American culture in Louise Erdrich's The Bingo Palace / Tom Matchie -- "What does it tell us that we are so easily deceived?" Imposter Indians / Laura Browder -- Tomahawkin' the redskins: "Indian" images in sports and commerce / Jane Frazier -- Reframing the Hollywood Indian: a feminist re-reading of Powwow Highway and Thunderheart / Ellen L. Arnold -- Broken arrows: images of Native Americans in the popular western / Mary Alice Money -- Politics of repatriation / Dan L. Monroe -- Museums and American Indians: ambivalent partners / Karen Coody Cooper. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 96050438 |
| ISBN | 082043101X (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0820439169 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E76.6 .A44 1997 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |