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Celluloid Indians : Native Americans and film / Jacquelyn Kilpatrick.
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View onlineHistorical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks PN 1995.9 .I48 K56 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kilpatrick, Jacquelyn, 1950-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indians in motion pictures.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 261 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©1999.
- Summary:
- An overview of Indian representation in Hollywood films. The author notes the change in tone for the better when--as a result of McCarthyism--filmmakers found themselves among the oppressed. By an Irish-Cherokee writer.
- Contents:
- Genesis of the stereotypes
- The silent scrim
- The cowboy talkies of the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s
- Win some and lose some: the 1960s and 1970s
- The sympathetic 1980s and 1990s
- The American Indian aesthetic
- Coming attractions?
- Notes:
- Filmography: pages 249-250.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-248) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Indian Rights Association Complimentary Collection.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Kilpatrick, Jacquelyn, 1950- Celluloid Indians.
- ISBN:
- 0803277903
- 9780803277908
- OCLC:
- 40734898
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
- Klappentext
- Klappentext
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