{"product_id":"native-provenance-9781496216717","title":"Native Provenance","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNative Provenance\u003c\/i\u003e challenges readers to consider the subtle ironies at the heart of Native American culture and oral traditions such as creation and trickster stories and dream songs, vividly exploring more than two centuries of shameful betrayal of Native creativity. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Poet, novelist, and critic Gerald Vizenor is arguably the most accomplished and prolific intellectual in the field of Native American studies. . . . Vizenor’s crucial and liberating theories on Survivance, natural reason, the Postindian, and other matters are highly influential in the field. . . . The world needs more independent minds of Vizenor’s caliber.”—Michael Snyder, \u003ci\u003eGreat Plains Quarterly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"In these essays Vizenor presents a way of seeing as compelling as his fiction.\"—L. De Danaan, \u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eNative Provenance\u003c\/i\u003e introduces new and useful concepts that we can employ to appreciate the complexity of Native American archival materials.\"—Ricardo L. Punzalan, \u003ci\u003eRBM: A Journal of Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Cultural Heritage\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\"The essays gathered in this collection sprang from rhetorical events spanning several continents, and the extended conversation is one that will satisfy those who have been following Vizenor’s critical cartography and ironic interventions from Griever de Hocus to Dogroy Beaulieu.\"—Margaret Noodin, \u003ci\u003eNative American and Indigenous Studies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Whether American Indians and their tribal governments are truly sovereign is an interesting question for American Indian politicians and others interested in sovereignty. This book is recommended for readers interested in Native creativity and literature.\"—Paul Willeto, \u003ci\u003eTribal College Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Gossip Theory: Native Irony and the Betrayal of Earthdivers\u003cbr\u003e 2. Survivance and Liberty: Turns and Stays of Native Sovereignty\u003cbr\u003e 3. Native Transmotion: Totemic Motion and Traces of Survivance\u003cbr\u003e 4. Natives of the Progressive Era: Luther Standing Bear and Karl May\u003cbr\u003e 5. Expeditions in France: Native Americans in the First World War\u003cbr\u003e 6. Visionary Sovereignty: Treaty Reservations and the Occupation of Japan\u003cbr\u003e 7. Cosmototemic Art: Natural Motion in Totemic and Visionary Art\u003cbr\u003e 8. Native \u003ci\u003eNouveau Roman\u003c\/i\u003e: Dead End Simulations of Tragic Victimry\u003cbr\u003e 9. Time Warp Provenance: Heye Obsessions and Custer Portrayals\u003cbr\u003e 10. Trickster Hermeneutics: \u003ci\u003eNaanabozho Curiosa\u003c\/i\u003e and Mongrel Chauffeurs\u003cbr\u003e 11. Continental Liberty: The Spirit of Chief Joseph and Dane White\u003cbr\u003e 12. Pretense of Sovereignty: William Lawrence and the \u003ci\u003eOjibwe News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Envoy\u003cbr\u003e Notes","brand":"University of Nebraska Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49409227620695,"sku":"9781496216717","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/native-provenance-9781496216717","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}