Myth and memory [[electronic resource] ] : stories of Indigenous-European contact / / edited by John Sutton Lutz

• Pubblicazione: Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (248 p.)
• Disciplina: 305.8
• Soggetto topico: Indians of North America - First contact with Europeans; Indians of North America - Historiography; Indian mythology - North America; Autochtones - Amérique du Nord; Acculturation; Mythologie indienne d'Amérique; Altérit - Aspect social
• Soggetto geografico: North America Discovery and exploration; Europe Colonies History; Europe Colonies Histoire
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: LutzJohn S <1959-> (John Sutton)
• Note generali: Limited edition of 500 copies.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Myth Understandings; or First Contact, Over and Over Again; 1 Close Encounters of the First Kind; 2 First Contact as a Spiritual Performance: Encounters on the North American West Coast; 3 Reflections on Indigenous History and Memory: Reconstructing and Reconsidering Contact; 4 Poking Fun: Humour and Power in Kaska Contact Narratives; 5 Herbert Spencer, Paul Kane, and the Making of "The Chinook"; 6 Performing Paradox: Narrativity and the Lost Colony of Roanoke; 7 Stories from the Margins: Toward a More Inclusive British Columbia Historiography ; 8 When the White Kawau Flies9 The Interpreter as Contact Point: Avoiding Collisions in Tlingit America; Notes; Bibliography; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
• Titolo autorizzato: Myth and memory
• ISBN: 1-282-59351-X; 9786612593512; 0-7748-5578-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910455097303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II