Thunder Rides A Black Horse: Mescalero Apaches And The Mythic Present
I feel that what Claire Farrer means by living in the "mythic
present" is that although most Indian culture is perceived long to have
been different, it is in fact very live and active today. I will give
specific examples from her book, Thunder Rides a Black Horse, to support my
arguments of what the "mythic present" actually means and list many
examples of events that could be considered to be in the "mythic present."
First I will define the mythic present in the terms that Claire
Farrer actually uses in her book. She states, "For the Indians I know on
seve ....
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