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Individuality incorporated Indians and the multicultural modern

Explores the drive of whites to "individualize" Indians -- showing them how they should pursue happiness, find the meaning of life and how they should labour
eBook, English, 2004
Duke University Press, Durham, 2004
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xiv, 340 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
9780822385660, 9780822332541, 9780822332923, 082238566X, 082233254X, 0822332922
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List of Illustrations ix Acknowledgments xiIntroduction: Lessons Indians Can Teach American Studies about the Role of Individuality 1PART ONE Categorizing and Institutionalizing Indians and Individuals 291 Carlisle as Individualizing Factory: Making Indians, Individuals, Workers 312 The School of Savagery: “Indian” Formations of Subjectivity and Carlisle 97 PART TWO Multicultural Modernity Incorporated 1333 Modernist Multiculturalism: Lawrence, Luhan, and the White Therapeutic Indianizing of “Lost” White Individuality 135 4 Indians Inc.:Collier’s New Deal Diversity Management 185 Afterward: Diversity Incorporated and World Americanization 229Appendix 1 Notes on Natives and Socialism 253Appendix 2 A Proposal to Reopen Carlisle 257Abbreviations in Notes 259Notes 261Index 321
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