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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 132–144.
Published: 01 April 2020
... origin myths ethnopoetics coyote stories Native American oral narrative Miwok people 22 Cowell, Naming the World . 23 Sarris, Keeping Slug Woman Alive , 21, 23, 47. 24 Gifford and Block, Californian Indian Nights , 16–17. 25 See Nevin, introduction, 128 . Works...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 200–213.
Published: 01 April 2020
... expressed in the narratives of origin by Karamakate confront the Western travelers and scientists: Theo, the German, and Evan, the American. For Amazon Indigenous cultures, knowledge and its reproduction are equivalent to singing the songs of the ancestors and enacting rituals like the ceremony...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 178–185.
Published: 01 April 2020
... the American Indian past.” 11 The impulse to privilege Riggs as an authority of the Dakota oral storytelling tradition is problematic, because his translation of “Fallen Star” tends to diminish and devalue Dakota culture, language, literature, and lifeways. Furthermore, it displaces Deloria from...
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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (1): 275–277.
Published: 01 March 2006
... to make a contribution that is the­ oretical in nature. Instead, the innovation o f the volum e is in weaving African American and Native American writing into a narrative history that explains the power and strate­ gies of these texts. Brooks's title is a deliberate revision o f R.W. B. Lewis's Am erican...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 186–199.
Published: 01 April 2020
... the environment and use it in a sustainable way. In this sense, one cannot approach this reality with the assumption that the processes of colonization ended two hundred years ago with the birth of the Spanish American “sovereign” nations. On the contrary, these processes have accelerated over the past thirty...
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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (2): 7–21.
Published: 01 October 2019
.... . Special issue, Common-place: The Journal of Early American Life 16 , no. 1 ( 2015 ). common-place.org/book/stories-of-native-presence-and-survivance-in-commemoration-of-the-151st-anniversary-of-the-sand-creek-massacre . Blee Lisa . Framing Chief Leschi: Narratives and the Politics...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 214–225.
Published: 01 April 2020
... to Retaining Language, Says Zoe Hopkins .” Saskatoon Star Phoenix , November 26 , 2015 . thestarphoenix.com/news/local-news/immersion-key-to-retaining-language-says-zoe-hopkins . Moore Kathleen Dean , Peters Kurt , Jojola Ted , and Lacy Amber . How It Is: The Native American...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (2): 121–135.
Published: 01 October 2020
... . Piquemal Nathalie . “ From Native North American Oral Traditions to Western Literacy: Storytelling in Education .” Alberta Journal of Educational Research 49 , no. 2 ( 2003 ): 113 – 22 . Porete Marguerite . The Mirror of Simple Souls , edited by Babinsky Ellen . Mahwah, NJ...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 1–8.
Published: 01 April 2020
... at national, continental, and intercontinental levels.” 2 Following Aníbal Quijano’s critique of the coloniality of power as the system that imposed the devaluing of certain cultural knowledge, including that of Native Americans, to enforce Western racial, cultural, and male superiority, this issue...
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English Language Notes (2019) 57 (2): 22–42.
Published: 01 October 2019
... borderlands, reframing land not as possession but as “a marker of shared space among a range of travelers—Native Americans, Chicanas/os, Mexicans, and others willing to live concurrently and harmoniously on Turtle Island.” 45 Sharing the space of her codex with a community of people—her fellow travelers...
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English Language Notes (2014) 52 (2): 35–52.
Published: 01 September 2014
... a hierarchical structure of power directed entirely tow ards the exploration, extraction, and export o f oil. In the rem ainder o f this six hundred plus page volum e, M unif details how M ooran's increasingly w ealthy ruling elite consolidates its power w ith the aid of American support, its Desert Army...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (2): 151–166.
Published: 01 October 2020
... and Oral Literatures .” In The Oxford Handbook of Indigenous American Literature , edited by Cox James H. and Justice Daniel Heath , 167 – 74 . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2014 . Thalbitzer William . “ Four Skraeling Words from Markland (Newfoundland) in the Saga of Erik...
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English Language Notes (2024) 62 (1): 120–135.
Published: 01 April 2024
... of Guåhan. In this photographic article, I chronicle a memoir and choreographic practice inspired by tracing my Black Pacific heritage. Oral histories shared with me by my Chamoru aunt Rosa 1 and my late Black/African American grandfather Albert are juxtaposed to descriptions of sensuous engagements...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (2): 83–100.
Published: 01 October 2020
... form should be carefully approached. In fact, as I revise this essay, my institution, Vassar College, has revealed that it is in violation of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) due to a professor emerita’s mishandling of remains legitimately collected (within settler...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 40–62.
Published: 01 April 2020
...Geary Hobson Abstract This article provides a summary of Canadian First Nations writing and publishing within the context of Native American literature, with references to the entire area of Western Hemisphere Native writing. Admittedly, some readers and scholars will notice the omission of certain...
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English Language Notes (2007) 45 (1): 33–39.
Published: 01 March 2007
... narratives and serm ons the classic touchstones of the early American archive but also beyond the recently uncovered transliterations of the Native populations to include literate and yet marginalized texts like those mentioned above.These texts tell stories not by answering questions but by asking them...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 9–20.
Published: 01 April 2020
....” 15 See Hattori, Colonial Dis-ease ; Underwood, “American Education and the Acculturation of the Chamorros of Guam” ; DeLisle, “Navy Wives/Native Lives” ; and Diaz, “Paved with Good Intentions . . . ” 16 See Peattie, Nan’yō , 16 ; Higuchi, “Japan’s Industrial Development of a U.S...
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English Language Notes (2024) 62 (1): 97–119.
Published: 01 April 2024
.... “ ‘The Search Engine’: Traversing the Local and the Global in the Native Archive .” In The World, the Text, and the Indian: Global Dimensions of Native American Literature , edited by Lyons Scott Richard , 129 – 42 . Albany : State University of New York Press , 2017 . Shiva Vandana...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 111–131.
Published: 01 April 2020
... at the newly formed Bureau of American Ethnology (BAE), 1 sat down in a small, smoky house at Six Nations, land deeded to His Majesty’s allies the Haudenosaunee on the Grand River in present-day Ontario. 2 Over the course of two years, when the young man, John Napoleon Brinton Hewitt, could get away from...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 145–157.
Published: 01 April 2020
...Christopher Vecsey Abstract This article explores how Native Americans have received the Bible. Over the centuries some Indians have been inspired by the Bible, and some have been repelled by its long-standing place in colonization. The Christian invaders in the New World carried the Bible...