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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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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.