Individuality Incorporated : Indians and the Multicultural Modern


Joel. Pfister
Bok Engelsk 2004 · Electronic books.
Annen tittel
Utgitt
Durham : : Duke University Press, , 2004.
Omfang
1 online resource (358 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Lessons Indians Can TeachAmerican Studies about the Rule of Individuality; PART ONECategorizing and InstitutionalizingIndians and Individuals; 1 Carlisle as Individualizing Factory: Making Indians,Individuals, Workers; 2 The School of Savagery:''Indian'' Formations of Subjectivity and Carlisle; PART TWOMulticultural Modernity Incorporated; 3 Modernist Multiculturalism: Lawrence, Luhan, and the WhiteTherapeutic Indianizing of ''Lost'' White Individuality; 4 Indians Inc.:Collier's New Deal Diversity Management. - Afterword: Diversity Incorporated and World AmericanizationAppendix 1 Notes on Natives and Socialism; Appendix 2 A Proposal to Reopen Carlisle; Abbreviations in Notes; Notes; Index. - Explores the drive of whites to "individualize" Indians -- showing them how they should pursue happiness, find the meaning of life and how they should labor.
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Dewey
ISBN
082233254X. - 0822332922

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