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Savages and saints : the changing image of American Indians in Westerns / Bob Herzberg.
Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.I48 H47 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Herzberg, Bob, 1956-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indians in motion pictures.
- Western films--United States--History and criticism.
- Western films.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 308 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, N.C. ; London : McFarland & Co., [2008]
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-301) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780786434466
- 0786434465
- OCLC:
- 229342662
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