Yale Indian - The Education of Henry Roe Cloud

Informationen zum Autor Joel Pfister is Professor of American Studies and English at Wesleyan University. He is the author of four books, including Individuality Incorporated: Indians and the Multicultural Modern, also published by Duke University Press, and Critique for What? Cultural Studies, American Studies, Left Studies. He is a co-editor of Inventing the Psychological: Toward a Cultural History of Emotional Life in America. Klappentext The first published biography to date of Henry Roe Cloud, who was an anthropologist, advocate for Indian education, policy maker, and leader. Zusammenfassung A biography of Henry Roe Cloud (c. 1884–1950), a Winnebago educator, scholar, and minister who was one of the most renowned Native Americans of his time. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface xi Acknowledgments xvii Introduction. Chapters in the Education of Henry Roe Cloud 1 1. Yale Education 23 2. Sentimentalized Education 83 3. Cultural Incentive-and-Activism Education 127 Coda. The Indian Ethos of Service 161 Appendix. Sometimes History Needs Reminding 175 Notes 177 Index 243

Product details

• Authors: Joel Pfister, Pfister, Joel Pfister
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.06.2009
• EAN: 9780822344025
• ISBN: 978-0-8223-4402-5
• No. of pages: 280
• Series: New Americanists; New Americanists
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology