A Tohono O'odham Grammar
3,310円 This first pedagogical grammar of the Papago language features twenty chapters on grammatical constructions and five sample dialogsーplus abbreviations, symbols, summary of grammatical elements, and two glossaries. Classroom-tested for teaching both native and non-native speakers, the text also o...
Die Indianer Nordamerikas
1,700円 Dieser Band schildert Geschichte und Kultur der nordamerikanischen Indianer von der präkolumbianischen Zeit bis zur Gegenwart. Der Reichtum der materiellen und geistigen Kultur der Indianer, ihrer gesellschaftlichen und politischen Organisation, ihrer Mythen und ihrer religiösen Vorstellungen wir...
Yaqui Homeland and Homeplace
3,575円 In this illuminating book, anthropologist Kirstin Erickson explains how members of the Yaqui tribe, an indigenous group in northern Mexico, construct, negotiate, and continually reimagine their ethnic identity. She examines two interconnected dimensions of the Yaqui ethnic imagination: the simult...
Amulets, Effigies, Fetishes, and Charms
3,740円 Rounds out Edward J. Lenik’s comprehensive and expert study of the rock art of northeastern Native Americans Decorated stone artifacts are a significant part of archaeological studies of Native Americans in the Northeast. The artifacts illuminated in Amulets, Effigies, Fetishes, and Charms: Nativ...
Indigenous Homelessness
3,317円 Being homeless in one’s homeland is a colonial legacy for many Indigenous people in settler societies. The construction of Commonwealth nation-states from colonial settler societies depended on the dispossession of Indigenous peoples from their lands. The legacy of that dispossession and related ...
The Turtle's Beating Heart
2,912円 “Grandchildren meet their grandparents at the end,” Denise Low says, “as tragic figures. We remember their decline and deaths. . . . The story we see as grandchildren is like a garden covered by snow, just outlines visible.” Low brings to light deeply held secrets of Native ancestry as she recove...
The Heart of the Matter
1,989円 Can a culture have a theme that unifies seemingly unrelated practices? In this volume, Collins suggests that Maya-Mam customs as different as constructing a house, staying healthy, seeking God, disciplining children, agreeing to a contract, or just speaking the language, all originate from the sa...
The Borderland of Fear
6,633円 Published through the Early American Places initiative, supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The Ohio River Valley was a place of violence in the nineteenth century, something witnessed on multiple stages ranging from local conflicts between indigenous and Euro-American communities to th...
Voices in the Stones
1,723円 “Do not begrudge the white man his presence on this land. Though he doesn’t know it yet, he has come here to learn from us.” ー A Shoshone elder The genius of the Native Americans has always been their profound spirituality and their deep understanding of the land and its ways. For three decades,...
Monuments to Absence
2,818円 The 1830s forced removal of Cherokees from their southeastern homeland became the most famous event in the Indian history of the American South, an episode taken to exemplify a broader experience of injustice suffered by Native peoples. In this book, Andrew Denson explores the public memory of Ch...
Justice Back and Forth
10,348円 Ideas of justice have traditionally focused on what individuals owe to one another and have drawn our attention to what is considered fair – what one of us owes to another is justly matched by what the other owes to them. However, what does justice require us to do for past and future generations...
Challenging Addiction in Canadian Literat...
9,418円 In the richly interdisciplinary study, Challenging Addiction in Canadian Literature and Classrooms, Cara Fabre argues that popular culture in its many forms contributes to common assumptions about the causes, and personal and social implications, of addiction. Recent fictional depictions of addic...
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