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Life Among the Piutes
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In "Life Among the Piutes," Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins provides a poignant and deeply personal exploration of the life of the Northern Paiute people during a transformative era in American history. The narrative blends autobiography with ethnographic detail, offering insight into the cultural practices, beliefs, and societal structures of her people. Written with a lyrical prose that reflects both her Native American heritage and her command of English, the book challenges dominant narratives of the time by providing an authentic voice that speaks to the complexities of colonialism and the resilience of the Paiute community. Winnemucca's work serves not only as a historical document but also as a powerful call for understanding and reconciliation. Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins, born in 1844, was a member of the Northern Paiute tribe and an advocate for Native American rights. Known for her eloquence and her efforts to bridge the gap between cultures, she traveled extensively, speaking at various venues in the United States and abroad. Her experiences as a translator and her activism against the injustices faced by her people profoundly influenced her writing, making "Life Among the Piutes" a significant contribution to both Indigenous literature and American history. I highly recommend "Life Among the Piutes" to readers interested in Indigenous perspectives and the intersections of culture and colonialism. This remarkable work not only enriches our understanding of the Paiute experience but also resonates with contemporary discussions surrounding identity, agency, and the ongoing impact of historical trauma. Through Winnemucca's evocative storytelling, readers can engage deeply with the complexities of Native American life and history.
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- Allgemeine Informationen
- Anzahl Seiten 124
- Herausgeber Sharp Ink
- Gewicht 192g
- Untertitel The First Autobiography of a Native American Woman
- Autor Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins
- Titel Life Among the Piutes
- EAN 9788028337483
- Größe H229mm x B152mm x T7mm
- GTIN 09788028337483
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