When did Indians become straight? : kinship, the history of sexuality, and native sovereignty / Mark Rifkin.
"When Did Indians Become Straight? explores the complex relationship between contested U.S. notions of normality and shifting forms of Native American governance and self-representation. Examining a wide range of texts (including captivity narratives, fiction, government documents, and anthropo...
Saved in:
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Oxford University Press,
2011.
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | EBSCO eBooks |
| Summary: | "When Did Indians Become Straight? explores the complex relationship between contested U.S. notions of normality and shifting forms of Native American governance and self-representation. Examining a wide range of texts (including captivity narratives, fiction, government documents, and anthropological tracts), Mark Rifkin offers a cultural and literary history of the ways Native peoples have been inserted into Euramerican discourses of sexuality and how Native intellectuals have sought to reaffirm their peoples' sovereignty and self-determination."--Pub. website. |
|---|---|
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 436 pages) |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0199781230 0199872627 0199894884 1283018500 9780199781232 9780199872626 9780199894888 9781283018500 |