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The American Indian and the problem of history /
The problem of history for North American Indians is that historical consciousness has been irrelevent to them, traditionally -- perhaps even dangerous. Time, with its attendant experiences, realities and knowledge, was not linear, progressive, and novel. Their vision of themselves in relation to th...
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New York :
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1987.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: An Introduction Aboard the Fidele
- 3
- 1
- The Metaphysics of Writing Indian-White History /
- Calvin Martin
- 27
- 2
- Cultural Pluralism Versus Ethnocentrism in the New Indian History /
- Robert F. Berkhofer, Jr.
- 35
- 3
- American Indians and American History /
- Neal Salisbury
- 46
- 4
- Thoughts on Early Canadian Contact /
- Cornelius J. Jaenen
- 55
- 5
- Demographics of Native American History /
- Henry F. Dobyns
- 67
- 6
- Pagans, Converts, and Backsliders, All: A Secular View of the Metaphysics of Indian-White Relations /
- Mary Young
- 75
- 7
- Revision and Reversion /
- Vine Deloria, Jr.
- 84
- 8
- Distinguishing History from Moral Philosophy and Public Advocacy /
- Wilcomb E. Washburn
- 91
- 9
- Indians on the Shelf /
- Michael Dorris
- 98
- 10
- The Metaphysics of Dancing Tribes /
- Richard Drinnon
- 106
- 11
- On the Revision of Monuments /
- Frederick Turner
- 114
- 12
- Envision Ourselves Darkly, Imagine Ourselves Richly /
- Christopher Vecsey
- 120
- 13
- Fox and Chickadee /
- Robin Ridington
- 128
- 14
- I May Connect Time /
- Peter Iverson
- 136
- 15
- Present Memories, Past History /
- Peter Nabokov
- 144
- 16
- Personal Reflections /
- N. Scott Momaday
- 156
- 17
- White Buffalo Woman /
- Henrietta Whiteman
- 162
- 18
- From a Native Daughter /
- Haunani-Kay Trask
- 171
- 19
- Socioacupuncture: Mythic Reversals and the Striptease in Four Scenes /
- Gerald Vizenor
- 180
- Epilogue: Time and the American Indian
- 192.
- Introduction : An introduction aboard the Fid<U+fffd>ele
- The metaphysics of writing Indian-white history /
- Calvin Martin
- Cultural pluralism versus ethnocentrism in the new Indian history /
- Robert F. Berkhofer, Jr.
- American Indians and American history /
- Neal Salisbury
- Thoughts on early Canadian contact /
- Cornelius J. Jaenen
- Demographics of Native American history /
- Henry F. Dobyns
- Pagans, converts, and backsliders, all : a secular view of the metaphysics of Indian-white relations /
- Mary Young
- Revision and reversion /
- Vine Deloria, Jr.
- Distinguishing history from moral philosophy and public advocacy /
- Wilcomb E. Washburn
- Indians on the shelf /
- Michael Dorris
- The metaphysics of dancing tribes /
- Richard Drinnon
- On the revision of monuments /
- Frederick Turner
- Envision ourselves darkly, imagine ourselves richly /
- Christopher Vecsey
- Fox and chickadee /
- Robin Ridington
- I may connect time /
- Peter Iverson
- Present memories, past history /
- Peter Nabokov
- Personal reflections /
- N. Scott Momaday
- White Buffalo Woman /
- Henrietta Whiteman
- From a native daughter /
- Haunani-Kay Trask
- Socioacupuncture : mythic reversals and the striptease in four scenes /
- Gerald Vizenor
- Epilogue : Time and the American Indian.
- Introduction : An introduction aboard the Fidèle
- The metaphysics of writing Indian-white history /
- Calvin Martin
- Cultural pluralism versus ethnocentrism in the new Indian history /
- Robert F. Berkhofer, Jr.
- American Indians and American history /
- Neal Salisbury
- Thoughts on early Canadian contact /
- Cornelius J. Jaenen
- Demographics of Native American history /
- Henry F. Dobyns
- Pagans, converts, and backsliders, all : a secular view of the metaphysics of Indian-white relations /
- Mary Young
- Revision and reversion /
- Vine Deloria, Jr.
- Distinguishing history from moral philosophy and public advocacy /
- Wilcomb E. Washburn
- Indians on the shelf /
- Michael Dorris
- The metaphysics of dancing tribes /
- Richard Drinnon
- On the revision of monuments /
- Frederick Turner
- Envision ourselves darkly, imagine ourselves richly /
- Christopher Vecsey
- Fox and chickadee /
- Robin Ridington
- I may connect time /
- Peter Iverson
- Present memories, past history /
- Peter Nabokov
- Personal reflections /
- N. Scott Momaday
- White Buffalo Woman /
- Henrietta Whiteman
- From a native daughter /
- Haunani-Kay Trask
- Socioacupuncture : mythic reversals and the striptease in four scenes /
- Gerald Vizenor
- Epilogue : Time and the American Indian.