Native Americans and First Nations
Subtitle: a transnational challenge
By: Waldemar Zacharasiewicz, Christian Feest (Hrsg.).
Contributors: Universität Wien
Series: Beiträge zur englischen und amerikanischen Literatur -- Bd. 29; Beiträge zur englischen und amerikanischen Literatur -- Bd. 29.
Publisher: F. Schöningh
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Paderborn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 259
ISBN-13: 9783506768636
Subjects: Indians of North America; Congresses; History; Social life and customs; Ethnic relations; American literature; Indian authors; History and criticism; Indians in literature; Music; Kongress 2006; Kulturkontakt; Rezeption; Kultur
Notes: Papers originally presented at an international conference held at the University of Vienna in Nov., 2006.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The Wheeler family and the intimate middle ground  -- Nancy Bunge; title: Going native : Emily Carr's road to regeneration  -- Carmen Birkle; title: A Scottish friend of the Indian : Charles Augustus Murray and George Catlin's Indian Gallery in London, 1840-44  -- Robert Lewis; title: Vanishing Indians and whites going native : screen Indians in transnational perspective  -- Karsten Fitz; title: The redskin and the buck : representations of American Indians on paper money  -- Heinz Tschachler; title: Mapping the site of the Sand Creek Massacre  -- Eric J. Sandeen; title: Rita Mestokosho's "L'arbre de la vie" : whose memory, whose power?  -- Laura Castor; title: When Quebec native authors "choose" the language in which they write  -- Maurizio Gatti; title: "Music unites (first) nations:' (im)possible soundscapes in Tomson Highway's plays Rose and Ernestine Shuswap gets her trout  -- Klára Kolinská; title: One music-two worlds? Notes on the reception of Native North America's popular music  -- Michael Schlottner; title: Inside-out and outside-in : re-presenting Native North America at the Canadian Museum of Civilization and the National Museum of the American Indian  -- Ruth B. Phillips; title: Native souveniers and shop-windows : museum displays in an age of commodity. The example of the National Museum of the American Indian, Washington, D.C.  -- Andrea Zittlau; title: Not ' neither-nor' but 'both, and more?" : a transnational reading of Chicana and Métis autobiografictions by Sandra Cisneros and Howard Adams  -- Hartmut Lutz; title: The promotion of indigenous oral literature in the 21st century : cosmopolitan or local solidarities  -- Dominique Legros; title: Native narratives  -- Gerald Vizenor; title: Indigeneity in literature and criticism : power, conflict, transnational solidarity, de-/re- nationalization, globalization -- Hartwig Isernhagen.