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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Lexington, Kentucky :
The University Press of Kentucky,
2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Talking back, moving forward
- Section one. Theoretical conversations: Introduction to section one
- Dimensions of difference in Indigenous film / Houston Wood
- Reading Nanook's smile : visual sovereignty, Indigenous revisions of ethnography, and Atanarjuat, the fast runner / Michelle H. Raheja
- Dismantling the master's house : the feminist fourth cinema documentaries of Alanis Obomsawin and Loretta Todd / Jennifer L. Gauthier
- Indigenous (re)memory and resistance : video works by Dana Claxton / Carla Taunton.
- Section two. Pedagogical conversations: Introduction to section two
- Native resistance to Hollywood's persistence of vision : teaching films about contemporary American Indians / Carole Gerster
- Geographies of identity and belonging in Sherman Alexie's The business of fancydancing / Amy Corbin
- Teaching Native American filmmakers : Osawa, Eyre, and Redroad / Angelica Lawson
- "The native's point of view" as seen through the native's (and non-native's) points of view / Sam Pack
- The dirt roads of consciousness : teaching and producing videos with an Indigenous purpose / Beverly Singer.
- Section three. Conversations with filmmakers: Introduction to section three
- "Pockets full of stories" : an interview with Sterlin Harjo and Blackhorse Lowe / Joanna Hearne and Zack Shlachter
- Wrestling the greased pig : an interview with Randy Redroad / M. Elise Marubbio
- An upstream journey : an interview with Sandra Osawa / Saza Osawa
- Video as community ally and Dakota sense of place : an interview with Mona Smith / Jennifer A. Machoirlatti
- The journey's discovery : an interview with Shelley Niro / Elizabeth Weatherford.
- Acknowledgments
- Selected filmography
- List of contributors
- Index.