Individuality Incorporated : Indians and the Multicultural Modern /

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Spanning the 1870s to the present, Individuality Incorporated demonstrates how crucial a knowledge of Native American-White history is to rethinking key issues in American studies, cultural studies, and the history of subjectivity. Joel Pfister proposes an ingenious critical and historical reinterpr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Pfister, Joel (Autor)
Otros Autores: Pease, Donald E. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [2004]
Colección:New Americanists : 16
Temas:
Indians in literature.
Indians in popular culture.
Indians of North America > Cultural assimilation.
Indians of North America > History > Sources.
Individualism > United States.
Whites > Relations with Indians.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Lessons Indians Can Teach American Studies about the Rule of Individuality
  • PART ONE Categorizing and Institutionalizing Indians and Individuals
  • 1 Carlisle as Individualizing Factory: Making Indians, Individuals, Workers
  • Digesting ''Indians'': Assimilation as Individualizing
  • Possessive and Domestic Individualizing: Treason to the Tribe
  • Complexity, Critical Thinking, and Performance at Carlisle
  • Pratt's Carlisle (1879-1904): Class, Race, Warfare
  • Carlisle, Consumer Culture, and Loaded Cultural Relativism (1904-1918)
  • Education for What?
  • 2 The School of Savagery: ''Indian'' Formations of Subjectivity and Carlisle
  • Literary Indianizing: Discourses of Native Cultural Subjectivity
  • Parodying Parroting: Faking Individual and Indian
  • PART TWO Multicultural Modernity Incorporated
  • 3 Modernist Multiculturalism: Lawrence, Luhan, and the White Therapeutic Indianizing of ''Lost'' White Individuality
  • Toward Therapeutic Imperialism: Garland and the Modernizing of Digestion Management
  • White Therapeutic Primitivism and the Indian Business: Environmental, Soulful, and Literary ''Indians''
  • Giving Them the Business: ''Indians'' in the Therapeutic and Modernist Marketplace
  • Rhythmic Ethnomodernism: Luhan, Lawrence, Austin, and the Fantasy of Individualized Liberation in Tribal Scenes
  • ''Indians'' in the Bloodstream: The Politics of Lawrence's Psychological Critique of American Individualizing
  • 4 Indians Inc.: Collier's New Deal Diversity Management
  • Collier's Saviourism: Radical Polemicist against Individualizing
  • Anti-Imperial Romanticism: Collier as Social Theorist of ''Indians''
  • Imperial Self-Government: Reorganizing ''Indians''
  • Detours from the Therapeutic: La Farge's and McNickle's Fictions
  • Taos, Collier, and the Multicultural Containment of Critique
  • Afterword: Diversity Incorporated and World Americanization
  • Appendix 1 Notes on Natives and Socialism
  • Appendix 2 A Proposal to Reopen Carlisle
  • Abbreviations in Notes
  • Notes
  • Index

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