..., and warfare was central to Indian notions of manhood. Bragdon characterizes her work as historical ethnography. Unfortunately, it reproduces the central shortcoming of traditional ethnography—analysis of culture without sufficient heed to historical change. Methodologically, this book is also...

...Jill Doerfler Copyright 2008 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2008 Review Essay Recent Works in North American Biography and Ethnography Jill Doerfler,University of Illinois William W. Warren: The Life, Letters, and Times of an Ojibwe Leader. By Theresa M. Schenck...

... and conscientiously with others. In considering complex interplays of self/other, past/present, and history/ethnography, reflexive attention to our own perceptions becomes a valuable vehicle for extending social scientific thinking. Working at the intersection of subjectivity and objectivity—or, perhaps, realizing...

...Sergei Kan Before Boas: The Genesis of Ethnography and Ethnology in the German Enlightenment . By Vermeulen Han F. . ( Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press , 2015 . xxiii+718 pp., acknowledgments, preface, introduction, epilogue, bibliography, index . $75.00 cloth.) Copyright...

... a role in fostering productive and reciprocal relationships between Native source communities and the archives that hold some of their treasured information. Copyright 2019 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2019 ethnography material culture Nuu-chah-nulth/Nootka First Nations...

...Wolfgang Gabbert By George E. Marcus. (Princeton, : Princeton University Press,1998. 275 pp., introduction, bibliography, index. $11.95 paper.) 2000 Book Reviews Ethnography through Thickand Thin. By George E. Marcus. (Princeton...

... of colonial-era records and later ethnographies, however, they reveal important continuities in native strategies and modes of interaction with outsiders. In particular, the early ethnographies contain evidence of deeply rooted but flexible practices of alliance, appropriation, and resistance. Like many...

...Andrew Nurse This essay examines Marius Barbeau's early-twentieth-century Huron-Wyandot ethnography as a case study in the history of Canadian anthropology and in Canadian cultural history. It examines how Barbeau's ethnographic research became part of a broader, inherently political process...

... identities in the late-colonial era were more flexible, adaptable, and informal than either tribally focused colonial ethnographies or the scholarly literature on identity formation would suggest. Copyright 2011 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2011 Local Responses to the Ethnic Geography...

... ethnography and of historical processes extending back almost a century, the article provides insights into a complex sociality involving distinct indigenous peoples across a multiethnic region of the Western Amazon. Copyright 2012 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2012 References Albert...

... and physicality and an extended notion of personhood that includes nonhumans as well as humans, this article demonstrates how a new animist framework can connect and articulate otherwise disparate and obscure elements of Lakota ethnography, offering new and exciting insights, along with the potential for a deeper...

... by Yucatec historians but that have been a favored topic of U.S.-based cultural anthropologists seeking idealized Maya culture,this essay raises new research questions for which yet another rapprochement is necessary in Yucatec studies between the fields of history and cultural ethnography. American...

.... These dynamics were in and of the twentieth century, and this article draws on a contrast with the two generations immediately prior to what the ethnographies describe to situate households in relation to the shape of Mien social formations. American Society for Ethnohistory 2001 Alting von Gesau, Leo...

... was a secure location, away from the indigenous war zones, trade routes, and markets for captives in Guiana. In this context, the Barbadian sugar industry flourished without threat from Indians’ reprisals. Seventeenth-century ethnographies and modern scholarship have emphasized the limited nature...

... supernatural creatures ( stl’aleqem ). Relying on local oral traditions, regional archaeology, and local ethnographies, the article argues that these specific locations had very ancient roots in Tsleil-Waututh history but were marked in the early contact period with red paint by Tsleil-Waututh ritualists...

... , Hall Edwin S. Jr. , ed. Pp. 52 – 97 . Mercury Series, Archaeological Survey Paper no. 49 . Ottawa : National Museum of Man . 1977 The Ethnography of Northern North America: An Overview of Current Research . Paper presented at the Conference on the Peopling of the New World , 4–5...

.... F. McIlwraith’s letters from the field to family and colleagues (including Sapir, A. C. Had- don, and W. H. R. Rivers) during his 1922–4 fieldwork with the Nuxalk (Bella Coola). McIlwraith worked in the salvage-ethnography paradigm, concentrating through interviews on reconstructing as far...

...) Cannibal Practices The many problems of evidence in its study have drawn discussions of can- nibalism into the recent debates surrounding anthropological traditions of fieldwork. Although a major criticism of the ethnography...

... and the global in its explanations of the particular—a prophetic and still-relevant observation. Such an interest in theorizing the quotidian and ethnographi- cally grounding the theoretical in everyday lives and local contexts thus announces an anthropological program that has appeared consistently in his...

... for scholars in all anthropological disciplines endures; no won- der, then, that the work of these scholars is so visible within the steady and sizable outpouring of publications on indigenous peoples of Mexico and Central America. Ethnographies written by anthropologists on the basis of their fieldwork...