When did Indians become straight? : kinship, the history of sexuality, and native sovereignty / Mark Rifkin.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Rifkin, Mark, 1974-
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, 2010 [©2011]
Subjects:	American literature > White authors > History and criticism. American literature > Indigenous authors > History and criticism. Indigenous peoples in literature. Homosexuality in literature. Heterosexuality in literature. Self-determination, National, in literature. Imperialism in literature. Indigenous peoples of North America > Kinship. Indigenous peoples of North America > Ethnic identity. Indigenous peoples of North America > Government relations.
Physical Description:	pages ; cm.
Format:	Book

Contents:

Introduction
Reproducing the Indian: racial birth and native geopolitics in Narrative of the life of Mrs. Mary Jemison and Last of the Mohicans
Adoption nation: Catharine Maria Sedgwick, Hendrick Aupaumut, and the boundaries of familial feeling
Romancing kinship: Indian education, the allotment program, and Zitkala-sa's American Indian stories
Allotment subjectivities and the administration of culture: Ella Deloria, Pine Ridge, and the Indian Reorganization Act
Finding "our" history: gender, sexuality, and the space of peoplehood in Stone Butch Blues and Mohawk trail
Tradition and the contemporary queer: sexuality, nationality, and history in Drowning in fire.