The Cherokee Kid : Will Rogers, Tribal Identity, and the Making of an American Icon /

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"Ware's book challenges the common view that famous Oklahoman humorist Will Rogers (1879-1935) was disengaged from his Cherokee roots and/or that those roots were superfluous at best. Amy Ware, on the contrary, argues that Rogers's legitimate Cherokee heritage remained a self-defining...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Ware, Amy M.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, 2015.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Rogers, Will, > 1879-1935.
Indians of North America > Ethnic identity.
Humorists, American.
Entertainers.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Native American Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Media Studies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Native Americans.
Artistes du spectacle > États-Unis > Biographies.
Entertainers > United States > Biography.
Humorists, American > Biography.
United States.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:"Ware's book challenges the common view that famous Oklahoman humorist Will Rogers (1879-1935) was disengaged from his Cherokee roots and/or that those roots were superfluous at best. Amy Ware, on the contrary, argues that Rogers's legitimate Cherokee heritage remained a self-defining aspect of his life, his work, and his principles"--
Description matérielle:1 online resource (400 pages).
ISBN:9780700621019

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