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Phantom past, indigenous presence native ghosts in North American culture and history

Title
Phantom past, indigenous presence [electronic resource] : native ghosts in North American culture and history / edited and with an introduction by Colleen E. Boyd and Coll Thrush.
ISBN
0803236182
9780803236189
0803211376 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780803211377 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2011. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012)
Physical Description
1 online resource (xl, 317 p. :) ill., map ;
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on print version record.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - UPCC 2010-2012 Current Complete Collection Bundle.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2011 Current Complete Collection.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2011 Global Cultural Studies Collection.
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 30, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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