| Description |
xl, 317 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Bringing ghosts to ground / Colleen Boyd and Coll Thrush -- 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. |
| Subject |
Indians in literature.
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Ghosts -- North America.
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Indians of North America -- Religion.
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| Local Subject |
Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Religion.
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| Subject |
Ghosts in literature.
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Indian mythology -- North America.
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| Local Subject |
Spirituality -- Indigenous -- North America.
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Indigenous peoples in literature.
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| Added Author |
Boyd, Colleen E.
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Thrush, Coll-Peter, 1970-
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| Added Title |
Native ghosts in North American culture and history |
| ISBN |
9780803211377 paperback alkaline paper |
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0803211376 paperback alkaline paper |
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