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Plateau Indian Ways with Words : The Rhetorical Tradition of the Tribes of the Inland Pacific Northwest /

"In Plateau Indian Ways with Words, Barbara Monroe makes visible the arts of persuasion of the Plateau Indians, whose ancestral grounds stretch from the Cascades to the Rockies, revealing a chain of cultural identification that predates the colonial period and continues to this day. Culling fro...

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Autor principal: Monroe, Barbara Jean, 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Acknowledgments
  • Foreword // Scott Richard Lyons
  • Introduction
  • 1. "Real Indians" Don't Rap: Theorizing Indigenous Rhetorics
  • 2. Defining Principles of Plateau Indian Rhetoric
  • 3. Speaking Straight in Indian Languages, 1855-1870
  • 4. Writing in English, 1910-1921
  • 5. Deliberating Publicly, 1955-1956
  • 6. Writing in School, 2000-2004
  • 7. Reassessing the Achievement Gap
  • Afterword // Kristin L. Arola
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.