03548nam 2200673 450 991046502840332120200520144314.00-8032-5441-50-8032-5440-7(CKB)3710000000089506(EBL)1639059(SSID)ssj0001133572(PQKBManifestationID)11604141(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001133572(PQKBWorkID)11158265(PQKB)10490059(MiAaPQ)EBC1639059(OCoLC)871258208(MdBmJHUP)muse32517(Au-PeEL)EBL1639059(CaPaEBR)ebr10840137(CaONFJC)MIL577691(EXLCZ)99371000000008950620140305h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrColonial mediascapes sensory worlds of the early Americas /edited and with an introduction by Matt Cohen and Jeffrey Glover ; foreword by Paul Chaat SmithLincoln, Nebraska ;London, England :University of Nebraska Press,2014.©20141 online resource (748 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8032-3239-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Beyond Textual Media; 1. Dead Metaphor or Working Model?; 2. Early Americanist Grammatology; 3. Indigenous Histories and Archival Media in the Early Modern Great Lakes; Part II: Multimedia Texts; 4. The Manuscript, the Quipu, and the Early American Book; 5. Semiotics, Aesthetics, and the Quechua Concept of Quilca; 6. "Take My Scalp, Please!"; Part III: Sensory New Worlds; 7. Brave New Worlds; 8. Howls, Snarls, and Musket Shots; 9. Hearing WampumPart IV: Transatlantic Mediascapes10. Writing as "Khipu"; 11. Christian Indians at War; 12. The Algonquian Word and the Spirit of Divine Truth; Notes; Contributors; Index; About the EditorsIn colonial North and South America, print was only one way of communicating. Information in various forms flowed across the boundaries between indigenous groups and early imperial settlements. Natives and newcomers made speeches, exchanged gifts, invented gestures, and inscribed their intentions on paper, bark, skins, and many other kinds of surfaces. No one method of conveying meaning was privileged, and written texts often relied on nonwritten modes of communication. Colonial Mediascapes examines how textual and nontextual literatures interacted in coloIndians of North AmericaCommunicationIndians of MexicoCommunicationIndians of South AmericaCommunicationFirst contact of aboriginal peoples with WesternersAmericaHistory17th centuryElectronic books.Indians of North AmericaCommunication.Indians of MexicoCommunication.Indians of South AmericaCommunication.First contact of aboriginal peoples with WesternersHistory973.3Cohen Matt700562Glover Jeffrey867551Smith Paul Chaat867552MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465028403321Colonial mediascapes1936355UNINA