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Author:
Herzberg, Bob, 1956-
Title:
Savages and saints : the changing image of American Indians in Westerns / Bob Herzberg.
Publisher:
McFarland & Co.,
Copyright Date:
c2008
Description:
ix, 308 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subject:
Indians in motion pictures
Western films--United States--History and criticism.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-301) and index.
Summary:
"This book deals with the changing image of the American Indian in the Western film genre, contrasting the fictionalized images of native Americans portrayed in classic films from Francis Boggs' Curse of the Redman to Michael Mann's Last of the Mohicans against the historical reality of life on the American frontier"--Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0786434465 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)
9780786434466 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)229342662
LCCN:
2008023207
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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