The Invented Indian: Cultural Fictions and Government Policies

ISBN-13: 9781138536395 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 388 str.

James A. Clifton

Opis

This is an explosive collection of essays, written by leading scholars of North American Indians, most of them heavily involved in service and applied work, often on behalf of Indian clients, communities, and organizations

Spis treści

1: Introduction; 2: The Indian Story; 3: Pride and Prejudice; 4: Squanto and the Pilgrims; 5: A Sweet Small Something; 6: The United States Constitution and the Iroquois League; 7: Mother Earth; 8: Liberty, Equality, Fraternity; 9: Their Numbers Become Thick; 10: Primal Gaia; 11: A Legacy of Misperception and Invention; 12: Validity Is Not Authenticity; 13: Ethical Advocacy Versus Propaganda; 14: Inside BIA; 15: When Fictions Take Hostages; 16: Europe’s Indians; 17: White Ghosts, Red Shadows

O autorze

James A. Clifton