Includes bibliographical references (p. 280-297) and index.
Contents:
Who was Geronimo? -- Toward the canonization of Geronimo -- Geronimo stories -- Geronimo goes to the fair -- Geronimo's spiritual pilgrimage -- The face of Geronimo -- Literacy Geronimo -- Geronimo screened.
Summary:
"Since his initial appearance in the press in 1877, Geronimo has seldom been absent from public attention. This book explores the ways in which the famous Chiricahua Apache has been represented in various media, including literature, film, music, and photography. It also examines Geronimo's manipulation of his own image during his time as prisoner of war"--Provided by publisher.
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