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Killing the Indian maiden : images of Native American women in film /

Killing the Indian Maiden examines the fascinating and often disturbing portrayal of Native American women in film. M. Elise Marubbio examines the sacrificial role in which a young Native woman allies herself with a white male hero and dies as a result of that choice. In studying thirty-four Hollywo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marubbio, M. Elise, 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, ©2006.
Colección:UPSO - University Press of Kentucky E-Books.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Emergence of the celluloid maiden
  • The celluloid princess. Death, gratitude, and the squaw man's wife : the celluloid princess from 1908 to 1931
  • White-painted lady : the 1950s celluloid princess
  • The sexualized maiden. What lies beneath the surface : the sexualized maiden of the 1940s
  • The only good Indian is a dead Indian : the sexualized maiden of the 1950s and 1960s
  • The hybrid celluloid maiden. Free love and violence : "going Native ' with the celluloid maiden in the 1970s
  • Ghosts and vanishing Indian women : death of the celluloid maiden in the 1990s
  • Into the twenty-first century.