Book Anatomy: Body Politics and the Materiality of Indigenous Book History

by Amy Gore

Book Overview

From the marginalia of their readers to the social and cultural means of their production, books bear the imprint of our humanity. Embodying the marks, traces, and scars of colonial survival, Indigenous books are contested spaces. A constellation of nontextual components surrounded Native American-authored publications of the long nineteenth century, shaping how these books were read and understood--including illustrations, typefaces, explanatory...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1625347499
• ISBN13: 9781625347497
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"