Stories of our living ephemera : storytelling methodologies in the archives of the Cherokee National Seminaries, 1846-1907 / Emily Legg.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Legg, Emily, author.

Language:

Cherokee

English

Subjects (All):

Cherokee National Female Seminary--Archives.

Cherokee National Female Seminary.

Cherokee National Male Seminary--Archives.

Cherokee National Male Seminary.

Cherokee Indians--Education.

Cherokee Indians.

Cherokee Indians--Folklore.

Archives.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Other Title:

Path to Open

Place of Publication:

Denver, CO : Utah State University Press, [2023]

Language Note:

In English and Cherokee.

Summary:

"Uses the Cherokee National Seminaries archive to recover institutional histories from colonized practices of research through student writing, pedagogical practices, and traditional 19th century Cherokee stories that provide Indigenous and matriarchal theoretical lenses"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Origin stories : our stories, our ways, our knowledges

Wolf wears (Eurocentric) shoes : indigenizing the archives

Archives out of story : severed relations and Indigenous world views

Storying Duyuk'ta together : Indigenous storytelling as rhetorical methodology

Stories emerging from dusty boxes : finding Duyuk'ta at the Cherokee National Seminaries

"Where bright thoughts like rivers flow" : composing with and for the Cherokee Nation

"To keep alive tradition" : survivance and writing at the Cherokee National Seminaries

Gadugi : working together (an epilogue of sorts).

Notes:

Title from online title page (viewed on January 16, 2023).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Legg, Emily. Stories of our living ephemera

ISBN:

9781646425228

1646425227

OCLC:

1391330123

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.