Unsettling America : the uses of Indianness in the 21st century /

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Author / Creator:King, C. Richard, 1968-
Imprint:Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2013]
Description:xix, 143 pages ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9125262
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ISBN:9781442216679 (cloth : alk. paper)
1442216670 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781442216693 (electronic)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • How Indianness Matters Now: An Introduction
  • Part I. Old Battles
  • 1. George Bush May Not Like Black People, but No One Gives a Damn about Indigenous Peoples: Visibility and Indianness after the Hurricanes
  • 2. Embattled Images in the Marketplace: Commodity Racism, Media Literacy, and Struggles over Indianness
  • Part II. Ongoing Wars
  • 3. On Being a Warrior: Race, Gender, and American Indian Imagery in Sport
  • 4. Defending Civilization from the Hostiles: Notes on the Ward Churchill Affair
  • 5. Always Enemy Combatants?: The Killing of Osama bin Laden and the Native American Struggle for Humanity
  • Part III. New Fronts
  • 6. Borrowing Power: Racial Metaphors and the Struggle against American Indian Mascots
  • 7. Alter/native Heroes: Native American Books and the Struggle for Self-Definition
  • 8. De/Scribing Squ*w: Indigenous Women and Imperial Idioms in the United States
  • Reclaiming Indianness: Notes toward a Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author