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Native Americans on film : conversations, teaching, and theory /

The film industry and mainstream popular culture are notorious for promoting stereotypical images of Native Americans: the noble and ignoble savage, the pronoun-challenged sidekick, the ruthless warrior, the female drudge, the princess, the sexualized maiden, the drunk, and others. Over the years, I...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Marubbio, M. Elise, 1963- (Editor ), Buffalohead, Eric L., 1965- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, 2013.
©2013
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The film industry and mainstream popular culture are notorious for promoting stereotypical images of Native Americans: the noble and ignoble savage, the pronoun-challenged sidekick, the ruthless warrior, the female drudge, the princess, the sexualized maiden, the drunk, and others. Over the years, Indigenous filmmakers have both challenged these representations and moved past them, offering their own distinct forms of cinematic expression. Native Americans on Film draws inspiration from the Indigenous film movement, bringing filmmakers into an intertextual conversation with academics.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 390 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes filmography.
ISBN:9780813136813
0813136814
9780813140346
081314034X