Phantom past, indigenous presence : native ghosts in North American culture and history /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
[2011]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Bringing ghosts to ground / Colleen Boyd and Coll Thruch
- Part 1, Methodologies. Sherman Alexie's Indian killer as indigenous gothic / Michelle Burnham
- Violence on the home front in Robinson Jeffers's "Tamar" / Geneva M. Gano
- Hauntings as histories: indigenous ghosts and the urban past in Seattle / Coll Thrush
- Part 2, Historical encounters. The anatomy of a haunting: Black Hawk's body and the fabric of history / Adam John Waterman
- The baldoon mysteries / Lisa Philips and Allan K. McDougall
- Haunting remains: educating a new American citizenry at Indian Hill Cemetery / Sarah Schneider Kavanagh
- Part 3, The past in the present. "We are standing in my ancestor's longhouse": learning the language of spirits and ghosts / Colleen E. Boyd
- Indigenous hauntings in settler-colonial spaces: the activism of indigenous ancestors in the city of Toronto / Victoria Freeman
- Shape-shifters, ghosts, and residual power: an examination of Northern Plains spiritual beliefs, location, objects, and spiritual colonialism / Cynthia Landrum
- Ancestors, ethnohistorical practice, and the authentication of native place and past / C. Jill Grady.