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Native Tongues - Sean P. Harvey - Bog

- Colonialism and Race from Encounter to the Reservation

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Exploring the morally entangled territory of language and race in 18th- and 19th-century America, Sean Harvey shows that whites' theories of an "Indian mind" inexorably shaped by Indian languages played a crucial role in the subjugation of Native peoples and informed the U.S. government's efforts to extinguish Native languages for years to come.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674289932
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 352
  • Udgivet:
  • 5. Januar 2015
  • Størrelse:
  • 165x245x32 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 632 g.
  • Ukendt - mangler pt..

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Exploring the morally entangled territory of language and race in 18th- and 19th-century America, Sean Harvey shows that whites' theories of an "Indian mind" inexorably shaped by Indian languages played a crucial role in the subjugation of Native peoples and informed the U.S. government's efforts to extinguish Native languages for years to come.

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