The Fabric of Indigeneity : Ainu Identity, Gender, and Settler Colonialism in Japan / / ann-elise lewallen

• Autore: lewallen ann-elise
• Pubblicazione: Albuquerque, [New Mexico] : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2016; ©2016
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (327 pages)
• Disciplina: 305.894/6
• Soggetto topico: Sex role - Japan; Women, Ainu - Social conditions; Ainu - Material culture; Ainu - Ethnic identity
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Style -- Introduction: Contemporary Self-Craft and Gendered Practices -- 1: Indigenous Modernity -- 2: Contemporary Practice and Contested Heritage -- 3: The Clamor of Our Blood: The Politics of Belonging and Modern Ainu Identity -- 4: The "Gendering of Ethnicity" in Ainu Society -- COLOR PLATES -- 5: Embodied Knowledge -- 6: In Lieu of Repatriation -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index -- Back Cover.
• Sommario/riassunto: The author synthesizes ethnographic field research, museum and archival research, and participation in cultural-revival and rights-based organizing to show how women craft Ainu and indigenous identities through clothwork and how they also fashion lived connections to ancestral values and lifestyles.
• Titolo autorizzato: The Fabric of Indigeneity
• ISBN: 9780826357373; 0826357377
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910136463603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: School for Advanced Research global indigenous politics series.