Indigenomicon: American Indians, Video Games, and the Structures of Dispossession Métis the Plains Indian Wars

the Plains Indian Wars

deepening our understanding of Indigenous resistance as both a negation and an affirmation

When Rita is sent to photograph the scene of a supposed suicide on a highway overpass

It’s about finding different ways to look at things

Indigenomicon: American Indians, Video Games, and the Structures of Dispossession Métis the Plains Indian WarsSettler colonial studies and Indigenous studies are often assumed to be the same intellectual project. In Indigenomicon, Jodi A. Byrd examines the differences between the two fields by bringing video game studies and Indigenous studies into conversation with Black studies, queer studies, and Indigenous feminist critique. Byrd theorizes "the image of the law of the Indigenous" as structuring dispossession in games including Assassin's Creed, Animal