From the Skin - Defending Indigenous Nations Using Theory and Praxis

In this edited volume, J. Jeffery Clark and Elise Boxer deploy the term practitioner-theorist to describe Indigenous studies graduates who theorize, produce, and apply knowledge within and between their nations and academia.

About the author

J. Jeffery Clark (Diné), assistant professor of English and Indigenous studies at Arizona State University, studies Diné resistance to domination. His research areas include Indigenous stories, decolonization, settler colonialism, and Indigenous futurity and imagination.

Elise Boxer (Dakota), associate professor of history and Native American studies at the University of South Dakota, studies Mormon settler colonialism and indigeneity. Her most important work happens as a mother to three young boys.

Product details

• Authors: Nick Estes
• Assisted by: Elise Boxer (Editor), Jerome Jeffery Clark (Editor)
• Publisher: The University of Arizona Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.11.2023
• EAN: 9780816542499
• ISBN: 978-0-8165-4249-9
• No. of pages: 292
• Weight: 272 g
• Illustrations: 8 b&w illustrations
• Series: Critical Issues in Indigenous; Critical Issues in Indigenous Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Folklore