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Savage Kin : Indigenous Informants and American Anthropologists /

In this provocative new book, Margaret M. Bruchac, an Indigenous anthropologist, turns the word savage on its head. Savage Kin explores the nature of the relationships between Indigenous informants such as Gladys Tantaquidgeon (Mohegan), Jesse Cornplanter (Seneca), and George Hunt (Tlingit), and ear...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bruchac, Margaret M. (Author)
Other Authors: Zobel, Melissa Tantaquidgeon, 1960- (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018
Series:Native peoples of the Americas (Tucson, Ariz.)
Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : a few thoughts on naming
  • 1. Watching the collectors : dialogical and material encounters
  • 2. Finding our dances : George Hunt and Franz Boas
  • 3. Representing modernity : Beulah Tahamont and Arthur Parker
  • 4. Collaborative kin : Bertha Parker and Mark Harrington
  • 5. Resisting red power : Jesse Cornplanter and William Fenton
  • 6. Indian stories : Gladys Tantaquidgeon and Frank Speck
  • Conclusion : restorative methodologies.