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  • Men as Women, Women as Men

    Changing Gender in Native American Cultures

    de Sabine Lang ...
    Traducido por John L. Vantine ...
    As contemporary Native and non-Native Americans explore various forms of "gender bending" and gay and lesbian identities, interest has grown in "berdaches," the womanly men and manly women who existed in many Native American tribal cultures. Yet attempts to find current role models in these historical figures sometimes distort and oversimplify the historical realities.This book provides an ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

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  • Why Indigenous Literatures Matter

    de Daniel Heath Justice ...
    Series series Indigenous Studies
    Part survey of the field of Indigenous literary studies, part cultural history, and part literary polemic, Why Indigenous Literatures Matter asserts the vital significance of literary expression to the political, creative, and intellectual efforts of Indigenous peoples today.In considering the connections between literature and lived experience, this book contemplates four key questions at the ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

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  • The Sacred Hoop

    Recovering the Feminine in American Indian Traditions

    de Paula Gunn Allen ...
    Almost thirty years after its initial publication, Paula Gunn Allen's celebrated study of women's roles in Native American culture, history, and traditions continues to influence writers and scholars in Native American studies, women's studies, queer studies, religion and spirituality, and beyondThis groundbreaking collection of seventeen essays investigates and celebrates Native American ... Leer más

    $14.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Climbing - Philosophy for Everyone

    Because It's There

    de Fritz Allhoff ...
    Series Libro 37 - Philosophy for Everyone
    Climbing - Philosophy for Everyone presents a collection of intellectually stimulating new essays that address the philosophical issues relating to risk, ethics, and other aspects of climbing that are of interest to everyone from novice climbers to seasoned mountaineers.Represents the first collection of essays to exclusively address the many philosophical aspects of climbingIncludes essays that ... Leer más

    $16.00 USD

  • Sherman Alexie

    A Collection of Critical Essays

    Edición de Jeff Berglund, Jan Roush ...
    Sherman Alexie is, by many accounts, the most widely read American Indian writer in the United States and likely in the world. A literary polymath, Alexie's nineteen published books span a variety of genres and include his most recent National Book Award-winning The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian.Now, for the first time, a volume of critical essays is devoted to Alexie's work both in ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Living with Animals

    Ojibwe Spirit Powers

    de Michael Pomedli ...
    Within nineteenth-century Ojibwe/Chippewa medicine societies, and in communities at large, animals are realities and symbols that demonstrate cultural principles of North American Ojibwe nations. Living with Animals presents over 100 images from oral and written sources – including birch bark scrolls, rock art, stories, games, and dreams – in which animals appear as kindred beings, spirit powers, ... Leer más

    $37.99 USD

  • Reservation Reelism

    Redfacing, Visual Sovereignty, and Representations of Native Americans in Film

    de Michelle H. Raheja ...
    In this deeply engaging account Michelle H. Raheja offers the first book-length study of the Indigenous actors, directors, and spectators who helped shape Hollywood’s representation of Indigenous peoples. Since the era of silent films, Hollywood movies and visual culture generally have provided the primary representational field on which Indigenous images have been displayed to non-Native ... Leer más

    $21.59 USD

  • The Anthropology of Performance

    A Reader

    de Frank J. Korom ...
    Series Libro 29 - Wiley Blackwell Anthologies in Social and Cultural Anthropology
    The Anthropology of Performance is an invaluable guide to this exciting and growing area. This cutting-edge volume on the major advancements in performance studies presents the theories, methods, and practices of performance in cultures around the globe. Leading anthropologists describe the range of human expression through performance and explore its role in constructing identity and community, ... Leer más

    $55.00 USD

  • Indigenous Aesthetics

    Native Art, Media, and Identity

    de Steven Leuthold ...
    What happens when a Native or indigenous person turns a video camera on his or her own culture? Are the resulting images different from what a Westernized filmmaker would create, and, if so, in what ways? How does the use of a non-Native art-making medium, specifically video or film, affect the aesthetics of the Native culture?These are some of the questions that underlie this rich study of Native ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • Erotics of Sovereignty

    Queer Native Writing in the Era of Self-Determination

    de Mark Rifkin ...
    In 1970 the Nixon administration inaugurated a new era in federal Indian policy. No more would the U.S. government seek to deny and displace Native peoples or dismantle Native governments; from now on federal policy would promote “the Indian’s sense of autonomy without threatening his sense of community.”In The Erotics of Sovereignty, Mark Rifkin offers a telling perspective on what such a policy ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Anetso, the Cherokee Ball Game

    At the Center of Ceremony and Identity

    de Michael J. Zogry ...
    Anetso, a centuries-old Cherokee ball game still played today, is a vigorous, sometimes violent activity that rewards speed, strength, and agility. At the same time, it is the focus of several linked ritual activities. Is it a sport? Is it a religious ritual? Could it possibly be both? Why has it lasted so long, surviving through centuries of upheaval and change?Based on his work in the field and ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Language Planning and Policy in Native America

    History, Theory, Praxis

    de Teresa L. McCarty ...
    Series Libro 90 - Bilingual Education & Bilingualism
    Comprehensive in scope and rich in detail, this book explores language planning, language education, and language policy for diverse Native American peoples across time, space, and place. Based on long-term collaborative and ethnographic work with Native American communities and schools, the book examines the imposition of colonial language policies against the fluorescence of contemporary ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD