Diné perspectives : revitalizing and reclaiming Navajo thought / / edited by Lloyd L. Lee ; foreword by Gregory Cajete

• Pubblicazione: Tucson, Arizona : , : University of Arizona Press, , 2014; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (211 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 979.1004/9726
• Soggetto topico: Navajo philosophy; Navajo Indians - Ethnic identity; Navajo Indians - Historiography; Decolonization - Philosophy; Postcolonialism - Philosophy; SOCIAL SCIENCE - General; Navajo; Philosophie
• Persona (resp. second.): LeeLloyd L. <1971->; CajeteGregory
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Foreword / Gregory Cajete -- Preface / Lloyd L. Lee -- Introduction -- American Indian scholars / Shawn L. Secatero -- Beneath our sacred minds, hands, and hearts : one dissertation journey / Shawn L. Secatero -- Understanding hózhǫ́ to achieve critical consciousness : a contemporary Diné interpretation of the philosophical principles of hózhǫ́ / Vincent Werito -- Morning offerings, like salt / Esther Belin -- 7pm thought, memory @ Dziłnaodiłthle-Eastern view / Venaya Yazzie -- Diné culture, decolinization, and the politics of hózhǫ́ / Larry W. Emerson -- The value of oral history on the path to Diné/Navajo sovereignty / Jennifer Nez Denetdale -- Narrating ordinary power : hózhǫ́ǫ́jí, violence, and critical Diné studies / Melanie K. Yazzie -- The boy who threw the world away / Venaya Yazzie -- Historic and demographic changes that impact the future of the Diné and the development of community-based policy / Yolynda Begay -- The origin of legibility : rethinking colonialism and resistance among the Navajo People, 1868-1937 / Andrew Curley -- Dinétah / Venaya Yazzie -- Sustaining a Diné way of life / Kim Baca -- "If I could speak Navajo, I'd definitely speak it 24/7" : Diné youth language consciousness, activism, and reclamation of Diné identity / Tiffany S. Lee -- The Navajo Nation and the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples / Lloyd L. Lee -- Atmosphere / Venaya Yazzie -- Contributors.
• Sommario/riassunto: "The contributors to this pathbreaking book, both scholars and community members, are Navajo (Dine) people who are coming to personal terms with the complex matrix of Dine culture. Their contributions exemplify how Indigenous peoples are creatively applying tools of decolonization and critical research to re-create Indigenous thought and culture for contemporary times"--
• Altri titoli varianti: Revitalizing and reclaiming Navajo thought
• Titolo autorizzato: Diné perspectives
• ISBN: 0-8165-9892-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910811329203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Critical issues in indigenous studies.