{"product_id":"new-perspectives-on-native-north-america-cultures-histories-and-representations-paperback","title":"New Perspectives on Native North America: Cultures, Histories, and Representations - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePauline T. Strong\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by), \u003cb\u003ePauline T. Strong\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eSergei Kan\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this volume some of the leading scholars working in Native North America explore contemporary perspectives on Native culture, history, and representation. Written in honor of the anthropologist Raymond D. Fogelson, the volume charts the currents of contemporary scholarship while offering an invigorating challenge to researchers in the field. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe essays employ a variety of theoretical and methodological approaches and range widely across time and space. The introduction and first section consider the origins and legacies of various strands of interpretation, while the second part examines the relationship among culture, power, and creativity. The third part focuses on the cultural construction and experience of history, and the volume closes with essays on identity, difference, and appropriation in several historical and cultural contexts. Aimed at a broad interdisciplinary audience, the volume offers an excellent overview of contemporary perspectives on Native peoples.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSergei A. Kan is a professor of anthropology and Native American studies at Dartmouth College. He is the editor of \u003ci\u003eStrangers to Relatives: The Adoption and Naming of Anthropologists in Native North America \u003c\/i\u003e(Nebraska 2001), co-editor of \u003ci\u003eComing to Shore: Northwest Coast Ethnology, Traditions, and Visions\u003c\/i\u003e (Nebraska 2004), and the author of \u003ci\u003eMemory Eternal: Tlingit Culture and Russian Orthodox Christianity\u003c\/i\u003e. Pauline Turner Strong is an associate professor of anthropology and gender studies at the University of Texas-Austin. Her publications include \u003ci\u003eCaptive Selves, Captivating Others: The Politics and Poetics of Colonial American Captivity Narratives\u003c\/i\u003e and a series of influential articles on the representation of indigenous peoples. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe contributors include: Jeffrey D. Anderson, Mary Druke Becker, Margaret Bender, Robert Brightman, Jennifer S.H. Brown, Thomas Buckley, Raymond A. Bucko, S.J., Regna Darnell, Raymond DeMallie, David W. Dinwoodie, Frederick W. Gleach, Michael E. Harkin, Joseph C. Jastrzembski, Sergei A. Kan, Robert E. Moore, Peter Nabokov, Larry Nesper, Jean M. O'Brien, Pauline Turner Strong, Greg Urban, and Barrik Van Winkle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 516\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.13 x 9 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 01, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42131254837383,"sku":"9780803278301","price":37.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/cab21b68cb19bbdc962b73885684f111.webp?v=1732617563","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/new-perspectives-on-native-north-america-cultures-histories-and-representations-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}