Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Identity" and "difference" in the textualization of Zuni verbal art
  • Situations and performances
  • "Not so stupid as they may have been painted": the Jesuits and Native Canadian verbal art
  • "A sort of loose poetry": Henry Timberlake's Cherokee war song
  • "Tokens of literary faculty": texts and contexts in the early nineteenth century
  • "All we could expect from untutored savages": schoolcraft as textmaker
  • "The true presentiments of the Indian mind": linguistic texts as data sources
  • Natalie Curtis in Hopiland
  • The anthology as museum of verbal art.