Mark Rifkin

Speaking for the People

Native Writing and the Question of Political Form

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Produktbeschreibung

Mark Rifkin examines nineteenth-century Native writings by William Apess, Elias Boudinot, Sarah Winnemucca, and Zitkala-Å a to rethink and reframe contemporary debates around recognition, refusal, and resurgence for Indigenous peoples.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9781478014331
• ISBN-10: 1478014334
• Artikelnr.: 61214915

Autorenporträt

Mark Rifkin

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments  vii
Introduction  1
1. What's in a Nation? Cherokee Vanguardism in Elias Boudinot's Letters  35
2. Experiments in Signifying Sovereignty: Exemplarity and the Politics of
Southern New England in William Apess  77
3. Among Ghost Dances: Sarah Winnemucca and the Production of Paiute
Identity  127
4. The Native Informant Speaks: The Politics of Ethnographic Subjectivity
in Zitkala-Ša's Autobiographical Stories  176
Coda. On Refusing the Ethnographic Imaginary, or Reading for the Politics
of Peoplehood  221
Notes  235
Bibliography  277
Index  301