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Assembled for use : Indigenous compilation and the archives of early Native American literatures / Kelly Wisecup.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wisecup, Kelly, 1981- author.
- Series:
- Henry Roe Cloud series on American Indians and modernity
- The Henry Roe Cloud series on American Indians and modernity
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indians of North America--Languages--Texts.
- Indians of North America.
- Indian literature.
- Indians of North America--Languages.
- Genre:
- Texts.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 309 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New Haven : Yale University Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- A wide-ranging, multidisciplinary look at Native American literature through non-narrative texts like lists, albums, recipes, and scrapbooks.
- Contents:
- Chapter one. Recipe: plant vocabularies, Indigenous bodies, and antiquarian reprinting
- Interlude. William Apess's Bright gleams
- Chapter two. Extract: Cherokee nationhood and Indigenous archives of diplomacy
- Interlude. E. Pauline Johnson's Wild flowers
- Chapter three. Album: reading and recirculating poetry in Anishinaabe networks
- Interlude. Jane Johnston Schoolcraft's Unfinished scraps
- Chapter four. List: Abenaki histories and linguistic exchange
- Interlude. Carlos Montezuma's famous Indians
- Chapter five. Account: reading colonialism at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition
- Epilogue: Compilation's afterlives.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-294) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John Louis Haney Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780300243284
- 0300243286
- OCLC:
- 1245472275
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