Beth H Piatote

Biographic Data

ID477706
NAMEBeth H Piatote
GIVEN NAMESBeth H
FAMILY NAMEPiatote
SIGNATUREPIATOTE B H
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of California, Berkeley
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS1
AUTHOR COUNT8
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2011
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2017
H-INDEX1

  • Indian Country: Between Native Claims and Modernist Desires

    Beth H PiatoteCHAPTERAmerican Literature in…2017

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  • Domestic Subjects

    Beth H Piatote, Ned Blackhawk et al.BOOKDomestic Subjects Gender…2013

    "Domestic Subjects" published on by Yale University Press.

  • Domestic Subjects Gender Citizenship And Law In Native American Literature

    Beth H PiatoteBOOKDomestic Subjects Gender…2013

  • Domestic Subjects

    Beth H PiatoteBOOKDomestic Subjects2013

  • Conclusion

    Beth H PiatoteCHAPTERDomestic Subjects Gender…2013

    This chapter argues that the Indian wars are wars in Indian family structures, and led to harmful repercussions for all state subjects. Tanana Athabascan's poem “The Housing Poem” shows the resilience of indigenous kinship structures against ongoing state interventions and disruptions. It also shows the challenge that indigenous families continue to face in asserting cultural and economic systems of kinship against legal definitions which legitim…

  • Excerpt from Domestic Subjects: Gender, Citizenship, and Law in Native American Literature

    Open AccessBeth H PiatoteARTICLEJournal of Transnational American…2013

    Excerpted from Beth H. Piatote, Domestic Subjects: Gender, Citizenship, and Law in Native American Literature (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2013).Reprinted with permission from Yale University Press

  • The Indian/Agent Aporia

    Beth H Piatote, Beth H Piatote Beth H PiatoteARTICLEStudies in American Indian…2013Cited by: 1References: 7

    The Indian/Agent Aporia Beth H. Piatote (bio) If the Indian will go to work, will form habits of industry, we will have no need for the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, no need for the establishment of Indian agencies, no need for Indian agents. We will be our own agents and commissioners. Francis LaFleshe1 A number of years ago a Lakota elder, Wilma Crowe, opened her hand and showed me a citizenship medal that her family received at a ceremony on…

  • Domestic Trials: Indian Rights and National Belonging in Works by E. Pauline Johnson and John M. Oskison

    Open AccessBeth H PiatoteARTICLEAmerican Quarterly2011References: 14

    This interdisciplinary literature and law essay considers the legal mechanism of marriage as a site that joins notions of love and consent with the apparatus of state regulation, and how this affected indigenous communities in the United States and Canada during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Foregrounding the legal context, this essay reads short stories by Mohawk author E. Pauline Johnson and Cherokee writer John M. Oskison …