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Phantom past, indigenous presence : native ghosts in North American culture and history  Cover Image Book Book

Phantom past, indigenous presence : native ghosts in North American culture and history

Boyd, Colleen E. (Added Author). Thrush, Coll-Peter, 1970- (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 9780803211377 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0803211376 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: print
    xl, 317 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2011.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction: Bringing ghosts to ground / Colleen Boyd and Coll Thruch -- Part 1, Methodologies. Sherman Alexie's Indian killer as indigenous gothic / Michelle Burnham -- Violence on the home front in Robinson Jeffers's "Tamar" / Geneva M. Gano -- Hauntings as histories: indigenous ghosts and the urban past in Seattle / Coll Thrush -- Part 2, Historical encounters. The anatomy of a haunting: Black Hawk's body and the fabric of history / Adam John Waterman -- The baldoon mysteries / Lisa Philips and Allan K. McDougall -- Haunting remains: educating a new American citizenry at Indian Hill Cemetery / Sarah Schneider Kavanagh -- Part 3, The past in the present. "We are standing in my ancestor's longhouse": learning the language of spirits and ghosts / Colleen E. Boyd -- Indigenous hauntings in settler-colonial spaces: the activism of indigenous ancestors in the city of Toronto / Victoria Freeman -- Shape-shifters, ghosts, and residual power: an examination of Northern Plains spiritual beliefs, location, objects, and spiritual colonialism / Cynthia Landrum -- Ancestors, ethnohistorical practice, and the authentication of native place and past / C. Jill Grady.
Subject: Indian mythology North America
Indians of North America Religion
Ghosts North America
Ghosts in literature
Indians in literature

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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Lummi Library E 98 .R3 G47 P43 2011 279437 Stacks Reshelving -

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