{"product_id":"ethnographies-and-exchanges-native-americans-moravians-and-catholics-in-early-north-america-max-kade-research-institute-germans-beyond-europe-9780271033471","title":"Ethnographies and Exchanges Native Americans Moravians and Catholics in Early North America Max Kade Research Institute Germans Beyond Europe","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe diaries, letters, and journals of these early ethnographers are among the most valuable resources for recovering the languages, religions, cultures, and political makeup of the “First Peoples.” This volume explores the interactions of two seventeenth- and eighteenth-century European settlement peoples with Native Americans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The anthology succeeds in recovering Native as well as missionary voices, carefully building context to make those voices understandable to contemporary readers and reintroducing these important texts in exciting ways that will stimulate further study.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—R. A. Bucko \u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This volume’s greatest accomplishment well may be its attempt to elevate David Zeisberger to the status of reliable ethnographer as well as Christian missionary.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—David P. Dewar \u003ci\u003eCanadian Journal of History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003ci\u003eEthnographies and Exchanges\u003c\/i\u003e will appeal to scholars of Native Americans and early modern religion, as it demonstrates the virtues of interdisciplinary studies. Although the essays vary in length and tone, they are uniformly well written and researched, and they engage questions of great importance.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—Andrew K. Frank \u003ci\u003eHistory\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Taken as a whole, this collection brings needed scholarly attention to important epistemological and historical questions for mission and native history.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—Katherine Carté Engel \u003ci\u003eChurch History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Overall, this is a useful collection, with much to interest scholars specializing in either ethnohistory or religious history. The questions the volume raises about how we read early modern ethnographic sources make an important contribution to the field.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—Michelle LeMaster \u003ci\u003eJournal of American Ethnic History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA. G. Roeber\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This Much Admired Man”: Isaac Glikhikan, Moravian Delaware\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid Edmunds \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI. Texts and Interpretive Perspectives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Moravians and the Development of the Genre of Ethnography\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChristian F. Feest\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. The Succession of Head Chiefs and the Delaware Culture of Consent: The Delaware Nation,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid Zeisberger, and Modern Ethnography\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHermann Wellenreuther\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. Zeisberger’s \u003ci\u003eDiaries \u003c\/i\u003eas a Source for Studying Delaware Sociopolitical Organization\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRobert S. Grumet\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eII. Missions and Exchanges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. The Impossible Acculturation: French Missionaries and Cultural Exchanges in the Seventeenth Century\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDominique Deslandres\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5. The Holy See and the Conversion of Aboriginal Peoples in North America, 1760–1830\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLuca Codignola\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6. Policing Wabanaki Missions in the Seventeenth Century\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChristopher J. Bilodeau\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7. The Moravian Missionaries of Bethlehem and Salem\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRowena McClinton\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8. “Incline Your Second Ear This Way”: Song as a Cultural Mediator in Moravian Mission Towns\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWalter W. Woodward\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIII. Indigenous Perspectives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9. Munsee Social Networking and Political Encounters with the Moravian Church\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSiegrun Kaiser\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10. The Gender Frontier Revisited: Native American Women in the Age of Revolution\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJane T. Merritt\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e11. A Footing Among Them: Haudenosaunee Perspectives on Land Cessions, Government Relations, and Christianity\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlyssa Mt. Pleasant\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIV. Conclusion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e12. Translation as a Prism: Broadening the Spectrum of Eighteenth-Century Identity\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJulie Tomberlin Weber\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penn State University","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51742239129943,"sku":"9780271033471","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780271033471.jpg?v=1758383651","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/ethnographies-and-exchanges-native-americans-moravians-and-catholics-in-early-north-america-max-kade-research-institute-germans-beyond-europe-9780271033471","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}