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<p><P>This collection celebrates the resurgence of Native Americans within the cultural landscape of the United States. During the past quarter century, the Native American population in the United States has seen an astonishing demographic growth reaching beyond all biological probability as increasing numbers of Americans desire to admit or to claim Native American ancestry. This volume illustrates a unique moment in history, as unprecedented numbers of Native Americans seek to create a powerful, flexible sense of cultural identity.<br>Diverse commentators, including literary critics, anthropologists, ethnohistorians, poets and a novelist address persistent issues facing Native Americans and Native American studies today. The future of White-Indian relation, the viability of Pan-Indianism, tensions between Native Americans and North American anthropologists, and new devlopments in ethnohistory are among the topics discussed. The survival of Native Americans as recorded in this collection, an expanded edition of a special issue of <i>boundary 2,</i> brings into focus the dynamically adaptive values of Native American culture. Native Americans&rsquo; persistence in U.S. culture&mda

Author
Karl Kroeber
Publisher
Duke University Press, 1994.
Published
1994
Language
EN
ISBN
9780822314592
Subjects
Sociology, History, Humanities

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