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Recovering Lost Footprints, Volume 1
(November 2017)
Contemporary Maya Narratives
Arturo Arias - Author
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Analyzes contemporary Maya narratives.
Recovering Lost Footprints is the first full-length critical study to analyze Latin American Indigenous literary narratives in a systematic manner. In the book, Arturo Arias looks at Maya narratives in Guatemala. The study of these works is intended to spark changes so that constitutions recognize these cultures, their rights, their languages, their centers of worship, and their cos...(Read More) |
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Reluctant Reformer
(November 2017)
Nathan Sanford in the Era of the Early Republic
Ann Sandford - Author
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Tells the untold story of the life and career of Nathan Sanford, a New York State lawyer-politician who capitalized on opportunities created by the new politics of the early Republic to achieve social mobility.
Set in the tumultuous decades of post-revolutionary America, Reluctant Reformer brings to light the long neglected New York lawyer-politician, Nathan Sanford. As a lawyer, Sanford contributed to modern property la...(Read More) |
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A Clan Mother's Call
(September 2017)
Reconstructing Haudenosaunee Cultural Memory
Jeanette Rodriguez - Author
Iakoiane Wakerahkats:teh - with the collaboration of
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Addresses the importance of Haudenosaunee women in the rebuilding of the Iroquois nation.
Indigenous communities around the world are gathering to both reclaim and share their ancestral wisdom. Aware of and drawing from these social movements, A Clan Mother’s Call articulates Haudenosaunee women’s worldview that honors women, clanship, and the earth. Over successive generations, First Nation pe...(Read More) |
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The Specter of the Indian
(September 2017)
Race, Gender, and Ghosts in American Seances, 1848-1890
Kathryn Troy - Author
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Explores the significance of Indian control spirits as a dominating force in nineteenth-century American Spiritualism.
The Specter of the Indian unveils the centrality of Native American spirit guides during the emergent years of American Spiritualism. By pulling together cultural and political history; the studies of religion, race, and gender; and the ghostly, Kathryn Tro...(Read More) |
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The World, the Text, and the Indian
(April 2017)
Global Dimensions of Native American Literature
Scott Richard Lyons - Editor
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Advances critical conversations in Native American literary studies by situating its subject in global, transnational, and modernizing contexts.
Since the rise of the Native American Renaissance in literature and culture during the American civil rights period, a rich critical discourse has been developed to provide a range of interpretive frameworks for the study, recovery, and teaching of Native American literary and cultural ...(Read More) |
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México's Nobodies
(February 2017)
The Cultural Legacy of the Soldadera and Afro-Mexican Women
B. Christine Arce - Author
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2018 Katherine Singer Kovacs Prize, presented by the Modern Language Association
HONORABLE MENTION - 2018 Elli Kongas-Maranda Professional Award, presented by the Women's Studies Section of the American Folklore Society
2016 Victoria Urbano Critical Monograph Book Prize, presented by the International Association of Hispanic Feminine Literature and Cu...(Read More) |
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Integral Conflict
(June 2016)
The New Science of Conflict
Richard J. McGuigan - Author
Nancy Popp - Author
Ken Wilber - Foreword by
Vern Neufeld Redekop - Foreword by
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Explores conflict through the lens of Integral Theory and provides a case study where Integral conflict resolution techniques are highlighted.
This book explores conflict through the discerning lens of Integral Theory, applying Ken Wilber’s AQAL model to a real-life case study, the River Conflict. Coauthor Richard J. McGuigan was a mediator in this ongoing dispute over fishing rights on the Fraser River in...(Read More) |
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From Wounded Knee to Checkpoint Charlie
(May 2016)
The Alliance for Sovereignty between American Indians and Central Europeans in the Late Cold War
György Ferenc Tóth - Author
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A historical analysis of the transatlantic relations of the American Indian radical sovereignty movement of the late Cold War.
From Wounded Knee to Checkpoint Charlie examines the history of the transatlantic alliance between American Indian sovereignty activists and Central European solidarity groups, and their entry into the United Nations in the 1970s and 1980s. In the late Cold War, Native American activists engaged ...(Read More) |
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Native American Nationalism and Nation Re-building
(May 2016)
Past and Present Cases
Simone Poliandri - Editor
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Presents an interdisciplinary analysis of the recent developments of Native American nationalism and nationhood in the United States and Canada.
Bringing together perspectives from a variety of disciplines, this book provides an interdisciplinary approach to the emerging discussion on Indigenous nationhood. The contributors argue for the centrality of nationhood and nation building in molding and, concurrently, ...(Read More) |
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Papers of the Forty-Fourth Algonquian Conference
(May 2016)
Actes du Congrès des Algonquinistes
Monica Macaulay - Editor
Margaret Noodin - Editor
J. Randolph Valentine - Editor
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Papers of the forty-fourth Algonquian Conference held at University of Chicago in October 2012.
The papers of the Algonquian Conference have long served as the primary source of peer-reviewed scholarship addressing topics related to the languages and societies of Algonquian peoples. Contributions, which are peer-reviewed submissions presented at the annual conference, represent an assortment of humanities and...(Read More) |
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