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Anti-Indianism in Modern America: A Voice from Tatekeya's Earth »
Authors: Elizabeth Cook-Lynn
ISBN-13: 9780252074271, ISBN-10: 0252074270
Format: Paperback
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Date Published: April 2007
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Author Biography: Elizabeth Cook-Lynn
Elizabeth Cook-Lynn, a member of the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe, is a writer, poet, and professor emerita of Native American studies at Eastern Washington University. She lives in Rapid City, South Dakota. Her books include The Politics of Hallowed Ground (coauthored with Mario Gonzalez), and Aurelia, a Trilogy.
Book Synopsis
A powerful Native American voice speaking on the overlooked injustices that should concern us all.
Table of Contents
| Preface | ||
| Pt. 1 | Anti-Indianism Defined | |
| 1 | Anti-Indianism in Art and Literature Is Not Just a Trope | 3 |
| 2 | Is the Crazy Horse Monument Art? or Politics? | 24 |
| 3 | Literary and Political Questions of Transformation: American Indian Fiction Writers | 34 |
| 4 | The Idea of Conscience and a Journey into Sacred Myth | 45 |
| 5 | Tender Mercies and Moral Dilemmas | 52 |
| Pt. 2 | A Novel Class of Spokespersons | |
| 6 | Letter to Michael Dorris | 69 |
| 7 | A Mixed-Blood, Tribeless Voice in American Indian Literatures: Michael Dorris | 72 |
| 8 | Innocence, Sin, and Penance | 91 |
| 9 | News of the Day and the Yankton Case | 97 |
| 10 | Science, Belief, and "Stinking Fish" | 104 |
| 11 | Life and Death in the Mainstream of American Indian Biography | 112 |
| Pt. 3 | On Writing and Keeping a Diary | |
| 12 | Foreign Sculptors and Time Zones: Diary Entries Kept during a Three-Week Visit to Mexico, a One-Time-Only Effort at Journal-Keeping | 121 |
| 13 | Writing through Obscurity | 131 |
| Pt. 4 | Speeches | |
| 14 | Pte - Coming Back from Oblivion | 143 |
| 15 | Native Studies Is Politics: The Responsibility of Native American Studies in an Academic Setting | 151 |
| 16 | Reconciliation, Dishonest in Its Inception, Now a Failed Idea | 159 |
| 17 | American Indian Studies: An Overview | 171 |
| Pt. 5 | Genocide | |
| 18 | Anti-Indianism and Genocide: The Disavowed Crime Lurking at the Heart of America | 185 |
| 19 | Postcolonial Scholarship Defames the Native Voice: Academic Genocide? | 196 |
| 20 | Contemporary Genocide: Killing along the Missouri | 211 |
| Notes | 217 |
Subjects
Art, Architecture & Photography
Art History & Criticism Art by Subjects
Art, Architecture & Photography Art History & Criticism Art of the Americas
Education & Teaching Teaching & Teacher Training Teaching - Social Science
History American History Native North American History
Nonfiction Social Sciences Native American Studies
Science & Nature Social Sciences Native American Studies
Social Sciences Native American Studies General & Miscellaneous Native American Studies
Social Sciences Native American Studies Native North American History
Social Sciences Native American Studies Native North American People
Nonfiction History American History
Art History & Criticism Art by SubjectsArt, Architecture & Photography
Art History & Criticism Art of the AmericasEducation & Teaching
Teaching & Teacher Training Teaching - Social ScienceHistory
American History Native North American HistoryNonfiction
Social Sciences Native American StudiesScience & Nature
Social Sciences Native American StudiesSocial Sciences
Native American Studies General & Miscellaneous Native American StudiesSocial Sciences
Native American Studies Native North American HistorySocial Sciences
Native American Studies Native North American PeopleNonfiction
History American History
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