Scientific Racism and Masculine Recuperation: Charles Lummis and the Search for "Home".
The article argues that Eurocentric standards of civilized domesticity and contemporary etchnographic trends has a critical role in shaping Charles Lummis' assessment and comparative ranking of Mexican Americans and various American Indian tribes. It notes that while Lummis is referred to as an ethn...
| Publicado en: | Intertexts Vol. 17; no. 1/2; pp. 91 - 113 |
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University of Nebraska Press
Spring/Fall2013
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| Sumario: | The article argues that Eurocentric standards of civilized domesticity and contemporary etchnographic trends has a critical role in shaping Charles Lummis' assessment and comparative ranking of Mexican Americans and various American Indian tribes. It notes that while Lummis is referred to as an ethnographer, the specific ethnographic influences on his writings have not received extended consideration. It refers to Lummis as one of the foremost writers to spur interest in American West. |
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