The Courage of Fragility

How fragile the human being is, but how stubborn in the need to deny it.And yet, precisely this denial of awareness makes man weaker, which is different from being fragile, and desecrates the meaning and value of knowing himself and the other.He is all wearing a mask, the mask of the “tough”, fearing that, otherwise, his credibility is at risk. We believe that the power … Continua a leggere The Courage of Fragility

Barbara Alice Mann: Native American Speakers of the Eastern Woodlands

“Native American Speakers of the Eastern Woodlands. Selected Speeches and Critical Analyzes” (2001, Greenwood Press) by Barbara Alice Mann who edited the collection of essays by various authors, is an important book for those wishing to approach the cultural knowledge of the history of native to America without the prejudices of the unique perspective of white colonizers (English, French, Spanish).The peculiarity of the volume is … Continua a leggere Barbara Alice Mann: Native American Speakers of the Eastern Woodlands