“You Can Call Me Ishi”

Norman K. Denzin

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Abstract

The anthropologist Alfred Kroeber named me Ishi, the last man of the stone age. This performance text criticizes that formulation, locating it within the framework of colonial anthropology.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)780-781
Number of pages2
JournalQualitative Inquiry
Volume26
Issue number7
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 1 2020

Keywords

  • Indian as simulation
  • museum
  • wild west show

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Anthropology
  • Social Sciences (miscellaneous)

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