• Media type: Book
  • Title: Phantom past, indigenous presence : native ghosts in North American culture and history
  • Contains: 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.
  • Contributor: Boyd, Colleen E. [Editor]; Thrush, Coll-Peter [Other]
  • Published: Lincoln [u.a.]: University of Nebraska Press, 2011
  • Extent: XI, 317 S.; Ill
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 9780803211377; 0803211376
  • RVK notation: HR 1705 : Geistige Welt; Religion
  • Keywords: Nordamerika > Literatur > Indianerbild > Mythos > Gespenst
    Nordamerika > Indianer > Geisterglaube > Literatur > Kultur > Indianerbild > Gespenst
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  • Footnote: Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Description: Introduction : bringing ghosts to ground / Colleen Boyd and Coll Thrush -- 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 -- 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 -- "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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