Authentic Indians : episodes of encounter from the late-nineteenth-century Northwest coast /

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Analyzes cultural adaptation among aboriginal people in the Pacific Northwest, tracing the colonial origins and political implications of ideas about native "authenticity."

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Raibmon, Paige Sylvia, 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2005.
Series:e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Subjects:
1800-1899
Indians of North America > Northwest, Pacific > Ethnic identity.
Indians of North America > Cultural assimilation > Northwest, Pacific.
Indians, Treatment of > Northwest, Pacific > History > 19th century.
Peuples autochtones > Nord-Ouest, Côte (Amérique du Nord) > Identité ethnique.
Peuples autochtones > Acculturation > Nord-Ouest, Côte (Amérique du Nord)
Attitudes envers les Peuples autochtones > Nord-Ouest, Côte (Amérique du Nord) > Histoire > 19e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
HISTORY > Native American.
Indians of North America > Cultural assimilation.
Indians of North America > Ethnic identity.
Indians, Treatment of.
Race relations.
Akkulturation
Ethnische Beziehungen
Ethnische Identität
Indianer
Northwest, Pacific > Race relations.
Northwest, Pacific > History > 19th century.
Northwest Coast of North America > Race relations.
Northwest Coast of North America > History > 19th century.
Nord-Ouest, Côte (Amérique du Nord) > Relations raciales.
Nord-Ouest, Côte (Amérique du Nord) > Histoire > 19e siècle.
North America > Northwest Coast of North America.
Pacific Northwest.
USA > Nordweststaaten
Nordamerika
Indianer.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: authenticity and colonial cosmology
  • Local politics and colonial relations : the Kwakwaka'wakw at home on the Northwest coast
  • "The march of the aborigine to civilization" : live exhibits and the world's Columbian exposition, 1893
  • Theaters of contact : the Kwakwaka'wakw at the fair
  • Picking, posing, and performing : the hop fields and income for aboriginal workers
  • Harvest gatherings : aboriginal agendas, economy, and culture
  • Indian watchers : colonial imagination and colonial reality
  • The inside passage to authenticity : Sitka tourism and the Tlingit
  • "The trend is upward" : mission and cottage life
  • Civilization on trial : the Davis case
  • Conclusion: authenticity's call.

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