The Mismeasure of Manabozho: Unsettling the Science of the Mind in Henry R. Schoolcraft’s Algic Researches
Abstract This article recovers early Native American writing that challenges the premises of nineteenth-century mental science and its support for colonialism. It demonstrates how the manuscripts and correspondences of Irish-Ojibwe poet Jane Johnston Schoolcraft and her brother William Johnston, par...
| Published in: | American Literary History |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press (OUP)
2023
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/alh/ajad103 https://academic.oup.com/alh/article-pdf/35/3/1158/51118647/ajad103.pdf |