Il Rinascimento dell'architettura da Brunelleschi a Palladio by Bertrand Jestaz

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34 The process of building missions and seeking conversions becomes as much about disciplining the Jesuit body as the Native body into conformity. Maps and desire are conflated as the speaker elaborates upon this affair between Native and European, implying a question of who is being converted: “Last night, my face beneath / the light framework of your knee. / Night anchorage / at Maple bridge / or the matrix of bodily awareness. ”35 The invitation to map the speaker’s body plays with assumptions about the nature of power between the missionary and the unconverted; in fact, perhaps in the “mapping” of the Native body, the physical encounter transmits knowledges that alter the missionary as much as the unconverted.

It is also an important part of the history of both peoples, because it marked a new and inevitable kind of relationship with the emerging United States and is evidence of one United States road in American Indian policy. In light of the history of other roads taken, some of which are among the most tragic and dishonorable in American history, the Canandaigua Treaty stands as a symbol of what might have been almost as much as it is a symbol of what came to be. —John Mohawk (Seneca, Turtle Clan), “The Canandaigua Treaty in Historical Perspective”1 F riendship treaty belts have a long history amongst northeastern Native Americans.

Jennifer Shannon also took the lead in organizing the exhibit and surrounding events (film panels, film screenings, and so on). A small portion of chapter four appeared in an early form in “Gathering the Threads Together: Urban/Diasporic/Multitribal Native North American Narratives in Nationalist Theory,” in Comparative Indigeneities of the Américas: Toward a Hemispheric Approach, edited by M. Bianet Castellanos, Lourdes Gutiérrez Nájera, and Arturo J. Aldama, University of Arizona Press (Kelsey 2012).

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