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Portraits of "The Whiteman": Linguistic Play and Cultural Symbols Among the Western Apache (1st Edition) by Keith Hamilton Basso, Dell Hymes (Foreword) Paperback, 120 Pages, Published 1979 ISBN-10: 0-521-29593-9 / 0521295939 ISBN-13: 978-0-521-29593-2 / 9780521295932 'The Whiteman' is one of the most powerful and pervasive symbols in contemporary American Indian cultures. Portraits of 'the Whiteman': linguistic play and cultural symbols among the Western Apache investigates a complex form of joking in which Apaches stage carefully crafted imitations of Anglo-Ame |