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Indians on display : global commodification of native America in performance, art, and museums /

Even as their nations and cultures were being destroyed by colonial expansion across the continent, American Indians became a form of entertainment, sometimes dangerous and violent, sometimes primitive and noble. Creating a fictional wild west, entrepreneurs then exported it around the world. Exhibi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Denzin, Norman K. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Walnut Creek, California : Left Coast Press, Inc., [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Dramatis Personae; Introduction; Chapter One
  • Selling Indians: Traveling Wild West Shows, Painters, Minstrels, and Museums; Chapter Two
  • Charles Bird King's Studio Indians; Chapter Three
  • The Traveling Indian Medicine Show; Chapter Four
  • George Catlin's Traveling Indian Gallery; Chapter Five
  • Catlin's Traveling Indian Gallery Goes to London; Chapter Six
  • Sitting Bull and Buffalo Bill; Chapter Seven
  • Ghost Dancers in Germany; Chapter Eight
  • German Indians R Us; Appendix; Notes; References; Index; About the Author.