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Author:
Strong, Pauline Turner, 1953- author.
Title:
American Indians and the American imaginary : cultural representation across the centuries / Pauline Turner Strong.
Publisher:
Paradigm Publishers,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
xii, 233 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Indians of North America--Public opinion.
Indians of North America--Historiography.
Indian captivities--Historiography.
Ethnohistory--North America.
Indians in popular culture.
Indians in literature.
Indians in motion pictures.
Public opinion--North America.
Prisonniers des Indiens d'Amérique--Historiographie.
Ethnohistoire--Amérique du Nord.
Peuples autochtones dans la culture populaire.
Peuples autochtones au cinéma.
Opinion publique--Amérique du Nord.
Ethnohistory.
Indians in literature.
Indians in motion pictures.
Indians in popular culture.
Indians of North America--Historiography.
Indians of North America--Public opinion.
Public opinion.
North America.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The ethnography of representational practices -- Tribe and nation -- Five hundred years -- Indian blood -- Captivity in white and red -- The contemporary captivity narrative -- On captivity as digital spectacle -- Crafting American selves -- Animated Indians -- The mascot slot -- Sovereignty, indigeneity, and ethnographic representation -- A native space on the national mall.
Summary:
Shows how Native Americans have been represented in American public culture - from the colonial era to modern films, sports arenas and museums." --WorldCat.
ISBN:
1612050484
9781612050485
OCLC:
(OCoLC)852256960
Locations:
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

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