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Visualities : perspectives on contemporary American Indian film and art /
In recent years, works by American Indian artists and filmmakers such as Jaune Quick-To-See Smith, Edgar Heap of Birds, Sherman Alexie, Shelley Niro, and Chris Eyre have illustrated the importance of visual culture as a means to mediate identity in contemporary Native America. This insightful collec...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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East Lansing :
Michigan State University Press,
©2011.
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| Colección: | American Indian studies series (East Lansing, Mich.)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In recent years, works by American Indian artists and filmmakers such as Jaune Quick-To-See Smith, Edgar Heap of Birds, Sherman Alexie, Shelley Niro, and Chris Eyre have illustrated the importance of visual culture as a means to mediate identity in contemporary Native America. This insightful collection of essays explores how identity is created and communicated through Native film-, video-, and art-making; what role these practices play in contemporary cultural revitalization; and how Indigenous creators revisit media pasts and resignify dominant discourses through their work. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 243 pages). |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781609172312 1609172310 9781628961461 1628961465 9781628951462 162895146X |