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Mapping the Americas : The Transnational Politics of Contemporary Native Culture.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2009Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (217 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801458804
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Mapping the AmericasDDC classification:
  • 323.1197
LOC classification:
  • E98
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Terminology -- Introduction: Native American Studies and the Limits of Nationalism -- 1. Colonizing Alaska: Race, Nation, and the Remaking of Native America -- 2. "From the Inside and through Inuit Eyes": Igloolik Isuma Productions and the Cultural Politics of Inuit Media -- 3. Indigenous Feminism, Performance, and the Gendered Politics of Memory -- 4. Picture Revolution: "Tribal Internationalism" and the Future of the Americas in Leslie Marmon Silko's 'Almanac of the Dead' -- Coda: Border Crossings -- Works Cited -- Index.
Summary: In Mapping the Americas, Shari M. Huhndorf tracks changing conceptions of Native culture as it increasingly transcends national boundaries and takes up vital concerns such as global imperialism, and the commodification of indigenous cultures.
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Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Terminology -- Introduction: Native American Studies and the Limits of Nationalism -- 1. Colonizing Alaska: Race, Nation, and the Remaking of Native America -- 2. "From the Inside and through Inuit Eyes": Igloolik Isuma Productions and the Cultural Politics of Inuit Media -- 3. Indigenous Feminism, Performance, and the Gendered Politics of Memory -- 4. Picture Revolution: "Tribal Internationalism" and the Future of the Americas in Leslie Marmon Silko's 'Almanac of the Dead' -- Coda: Border Crossings -- Works Cited -- Index.

In Mapping the Americas, Shari M. Huhndorf tracks changing conceptions of Native culture as it increasingly transcends national boundaries and takes up vital concerns such as global imperialism, and the commodification of indigenous cultures.

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