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Book Anatomy: Body Politics and the Materiality of Indigenous Book History
Book Anatomy: Body Politics and the Materiality of Indigenous Book History
From a book’s “spine” to its “appendix,” bibliographers use a language of the body that reveals our intimate connection with books. Yet books do more than describe bodies—they embody a frontline of colonization in which Indigenous authors battle the public perception and reception of Indigenous peoples. Starting with John Rollin Ridge’s The Life and Adventures […]