The American Indian Mind in a Linear World : American Indian Studies and Traditional Knowledge

List of Illustrations ix Preface xi 1 "Indian Thinking" and a Linear World 1(20) 2 Oral Tradition and Traditional Knowledge 21(20) 3 American Indian Circular Philosophy 41(22) 4 Native American Genius and Indian Intellectualism 63(20) 5 Indian Minds and White Teachers 83(22) 6 Rise of American Indian Studies 105(20) 7 Cultural Patrimony and Native Scholars in Academia 125(16) 8 Institutionalizing Traditional Knowledge 141(32) 9 The Full Circle and Its Center 173(6) Bibliography 179(16) Index 195