How the authors German language novels planted a seed of interest in North American Indigenous culture, an interest which flourished for over a century.

A discussion about an American anthropologist's European visit to identify how Europeans view American Indigenous populations. During his investigation he looks at European depictions of Indigenous people in museums and libraries, Indigenous influences in European culture, and compares smaller European societies also struggling for their own cultural autonomy to those of American Indigenous people.

Germanic Languages and Literatures Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 2012.