The American Indian mind in a linear world [[electronic resource] ] : American Indian studies and traditional knowledge / / Donald L. Fixico

• Autore: Fixico Donald Lee <1951->
• Pubblicazione: New York ; ; London, : Routledge, 2003
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (224 p.)
• Disciplina: 191.08997
• Soggetto topico: Indian philosophy - North America; Indians of North America - Psychology; Indians of North America - Education; Philosophy
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: PREFACE 1. "INDIAN THINKING" AND A LINEAR WORLD 2. ORAL TRADITION AND TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE 3. AMERICAN INDIAN CIRCULAR PHILOSOPHY 4. NATIVE AMERICAN GENIUS AND INDIAN INTELLECTUALISM 5. INDIAN MINDS AND WHITE TEACHERS 6. RISE OF AMERICAN INDIAN STUDIES 7. CULTURAL PATRIMONY AND NATIVE SCHOLARS 8. INSTITUTIONALIZING TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE 9. THE FULL CIRCLE AND ITS CENTER BIBLIOGRAPHY
• Sommario/riassunto: Donald Fixico, a Native American, has been teaching & writing history for a quarter of a century. This book is the product of his experience as a scholar who also 'thinks like an Indian', who researches Indian studies from a nativist perspective in a predominently non-nativist academic environment.
• Titolo autorizzato: The American Indian mind in a linear world
• ISBN: 0-203-95462-9; 1-135-38960-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910463242603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II