Indi'n Humor : Bicultural Play in Native America.

Drawing upon history, psychology, folklore, linguistics, anthropology, and the arts, this book challenges "wooden Indian" stereotypes to redefine negative attitudes and humorless approaches to Native American peoples. Moving from tribal culture to interethnic literature, Lincoln covers the...

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Main Author: Lincoln, Kenneth
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
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505 0 |a Contents; (Pre)amble; 1. Red/White American; 2. Historical Slippage; 3. Playing Indian; 4. Old Tricks, New Twists; 5. Feminist Indi'ns; 6. "Bring Her Home": Louise Erdrich; 7. Red Gods, Blue Humors: James Welch; 8. Comic Accommodations: Momaday and Norman; Coda; Appendix A: Reservation Jokes; Appendix B: Teaching Indi'n Humor; Appendix C: Interview with Hanay Geiogamah; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Humor and Joking of the American Indian: A Bibliography; Index. 
520 |a Drawing upon history, psychology, folklore, linguistics, anthropology, and the arts, this book challenges "wooden Indian" stereotypes to redefine negative attitudes and humorless approaches to Native American peoples. Moving from tribal culture to interethnic literature, Lincoln covers thetraditional Trickster of origin myths, historical ironies, Euroamericans "playing Indian," feminist Indian humor at home, contemporary painters and playwrights reinventing Coyote, popular mixed-blood music and Red English, and three Native American novelists, Louise Erdrich, James Welch, and N. Scott Momaday. 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-376) and index. 
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