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Playing Indian

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ISBN-10: 0300080670

ISBN-13: 9780300080674

Edition: 1999

Authors: Philip J. Deloria

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This text explores how white Americans have used their ideas about American Indians to shape national identity in different eras, and how Indian people have reacted to these imitations of their native dress, language and ritual.
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Book details

List price: $23.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 9/10/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 262
Size: 0.70" wide x 0.89" long x 0.07" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

List of Illustrations
Introduction: American Indians, American Identities
Patriotic Indians and Identities of Revolution
Fraternal Indians and Republican Identities
Literary Indians and Ethnographic Objects
Natural Indians and Identities of Modernity
Hobby Indians, Authenticity, and Race in Cold War America
Counterculture Indians and the New Age
Conclusion: The Grateful Dead Indians
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index