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In this captivating collection of unpublished and published essays, one of our most important scholars, Paula Gunn Allen, explores the symbiotic relationship between Native American culture and the larger Western world. Through her own history and that of other Native peoples, she searches for a connection that will link the eco-spiritual and implicitly multicultural heritage to the demands of an increasingly global and culturally unilateral community.
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Off the Reservation : Reflections On Boundary-busting Border-crossing Loose Canons
author
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Allen, Paula Gunn.
publisher
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Beacon Press
isbn10 | asin
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0807046418
print isbn13
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9780807046418
ebook isbn13
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9780585280929
language
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English
subject
Indians of North America--History, American native peoples, American essays in English.
publication date
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1998
lcc
:
PS3551.L397O38 1998eb
ddc
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814/.54
subject
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Indians of North America--History, American native peoples, American essays in English.
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Paula Gunn Allen
Off the Reservation
Reflections on Boundary-Busting, Border-Crossing Loose Canons
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Some images in the original version of this book are not available for inclusion in the netLibrary eBook.
Beacon Press 25 Beacon Street Boston, Massachusetts 02108-2892 www.beacon.org
Beacon Press books are published under the auspices of the Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations.
1998 by Paula Gunn Allen All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America
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This book is printed on recycled acid-free paper that contains at least 20 percent postconsumer waste and meets the uncoated paper ANSI/NISO specifications for permanence as revised in 1992.
Text design by Lucinda Hitchcock Composition by Wilsted &Taylor Publishing Services
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA Allen, Paula Gunn. Off the reservation: reflections on boundary-busting, border-crossing loose canons / Paula Gunn Allen. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 0-8070-4640-X (cloth) ISBN 0-8070-4641-8 (paper) I. Title. PS3551.L397038 1998 814'.54-DC21 98-21247
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ETHEL HAINES FRANCIS 19161991 Thanks, Ma.
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CONTENTS
Introduction: "Don't Fence Me In"
1
I Haggles / Gynosophies
1. Notes Toward a Human Revolution
17
2. The Savages in the Mirror: Phantoms and Fantasies in America
22
3. All the Good Indians
36
4. American Indian Mysticism
40
5. Haggles: Where Is One Circle... ?
58
Some Underlying Values: Autonomy and Vulnerability
63
6. Father God and Rape Culture
66
7. The Anima of the Sacred: Empowering Women's Spirituality
84
8. "Indians," Solipsisms, and Archetypal Holocausts
93
9. Radiant Beings
101
10. The Woman I Love Is a Planet; The Planet I Love Is a Tree
118
II Wyrds / Orthographies
11. Here There Be Coyote
127
12. Looking Back: Ethnics in the Western Formalist Situation
132
13. Who's Telling This Story, Anyway?
145
14. Thus Spake Pocahontas
163
III La Frontera / Na[rra]tivities
15. The Autobiography of a Confluence
181
16. Yo Cruzo Siete Mares
193
17. My Lebanon
207
18. Going Home, December 1992
223
19. The Lay of the Land: Geospiritual Narratives and the American Southwest
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