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Everything you know about Indians is wrong /

In this sweeping work of memoir and commentary, leading cultural critic Paul Chaat Smith illustrates with dry wit and brutal honesty the contradictions of life in "the Indian business."Raised in suburban Maryland and Oklahoma, Smith dove head first into the political radicalism of the 1970...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Paul Chaat (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2009.
Colección:Indigenous Americas.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Every picture tells a story
  • pt. I. States of amnesia
  • Lost in translation
  • On romanticism
  • After the gold rush
  • Land of a thousand dances
  • The big movie
  • The ground beneath our feet
  • Homeland insecurity
  • pt. II. Everything we make is art
  • Americans without tears
  • Delta 150
  • Luna remembers
  • Standoff in Lethbridge
  • Struck by lightning
  • Meaning of life
  • States of amnesia
  • pt. III. Jukebox spiritualism
  • A place called irony
  • Life during peacetime
  • Last gang in town
  • From Lake Geneva to the Finland Station
  • Ghost in the machine
  • Afterword : end of the line
  • Acknowledgments
  • Publication history.