X-Marks: Native Signatures of Assent (Indigenous Americas) by Lyons, Scott Richard

pb. Good+. All pages and cover are intact. Possible minor highlighting and marginalia. Ships from an indie bookstore in NYC.

University of Minnesota Press, 2010-05-10. paperback. Used: Good.

Mineapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2010 A fine copy but with some underlining in the text.

University of Minnesota Press, 2010-05-10. paperback. Used:Good.

U.S.A.: University of Minnesota Press (Indigenous Americas Series), 2010 « "In X-Marks, Scott Richard Lyons explores the complexity of contemporary Indian identity and current debates among Indians about traditionalism, nationalism, and tribalism. Employing the x-mark as a metaphor for what he calls the "Indian assent to the new," Lyons offers a valuable alternative to both imperialist concepts of assimilation and nativist notions of resistance, calling into question the binary oppositions produced during the age of imperialism and maintaining that indigeneity is something that people do, not what they are. Drawing on his personal experiences and family history on the Leech Lake Ojibwe Reservation in northern Minnesota, discourses embedded in Ojibwemowin (the Ojibwe language), and disagreements about Indian identity within Native American studies, Lyons contends that Indians should be able to choose nontraditional ways of living, thinking, and being without fear of condemnation as… Read More

Paperback / softback. New.

Univ of Minnesota Pr, 2010. Paperback. New. 248 pages. 8.25x5.50x0.50 inches.

Univ of Minnesota Pr, 2010. Paperback. New. 248 pages. 8.25x5.50x0.50 inches.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

UNIV OF MINNESOTA PR. New. Special order direct from the distributor