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Hollywood's Indian : the portrayal of the Native American in film

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Record #
FRL-109178

Object Name
book

Title
Hollywood's Indian : the portrayal of the Native American in film

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Country
USA

Language(s)
English

Publishing Info.
Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 1998

Version

Details
xiv, 226 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Call Number
PN 1995.9.I48 H746 1998

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DESCRIPTION

Introduction. The study of Hollywood's Indian: still on a scholarly frontier? / Peter C. Rollins and John E. O'Connor / Absurd reality II: Hollywood goes to the Indians / Ted Jojola -- The white man's Indian: in institutional approach / John E. O'Connor -- The Indian of the North: western traditions and Finnish Indians / Hannu Salmi -- Trapped in the history of film: The Vanishing American / Michael J. Riley -- The representation of conquest: John Ford and the Hollywood Indian (1939-1964) / Ken Nolley -- Cultural confusion: Broken Arrow / Frank Manchell -- The Hollywood Indian versus Native Americans: Tell Them Willie Boy is Here / James A. Sandos and Larry E. Burgess -- Native Americans and a revisionist western: Little Big Man / Margo Kasdan and Susan Tavernetti -- Driving the red road: Powwow Highway / Eric Gary Anderson -- Going Indian: Dances with Wolves / Robert Baird -- Deconstructing an American myth: The Last of the Mohicans / Jeffrey Walker -- Playing Indian in the 1990s: Pocahontas and The Indian in the Cupboard / Pauline Turner Strong -- Bibliography. Western films: the context for Hollywood's Indian / Steven Mintz


SUBJECTS

NATIVE NORTH AMERICANS IN MOTION PICTURES

NATIVE NORTH AMERICANS IN MOTION PICTURES

INDIGENOUS PEOPLES IN MOTION PICTURES

INDIGENOUS PEOPLES IN MOTION PICTURES


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