1806108437     

Dressing in feathers : the construction of the Indian in American popular culture / edited by S. Elizabeth Bird

Bird, S. Elizabeth, ca. 20./21. Jh. [Verfasserin/Verfasser]

New York, NY ; London : Routledge, 2018

xii, 322 Seiten : Illustrationen ; 23 cm

Englisch

Includes bibliographical references and index

0-8133-2667-2 ; 978-0-8133-2667-2 ; 0-367-31544-0 ; 978-0-367-31544-3

OCoLC: 1326294555     

HU 1726      Ähnliche Literatur

E98.P99

305.897

LOC-SH: Indians in popular culture -- United States

Indians in popular culture ; United States

List of figures --Acknowledgments --Introduction: constructing the Indian, 1830s-1990s /S. Elizabeth Bird --The First but not the last of the "vanishing Indians": Edwin Forrest and mythic re-creations of the native population /Sally L. Jones --The Narratives of Sitting Bull's surrender: Bailey, Dix & Mead's photographic western /Frank Goodyear --Reduced to images: American Indians in nineteenth-century advertising /Jeffrey Steele --"Hudson's Bay Company Indians": images of native pople and the Red River pageant, 1920 /Peter Geller --Science and spectacle: Native American representation in early cinema /Alison Griffiths --"There is madness in the air": the 1926 Haskell homecoming and popular representations of sports in federal Indian boarding schools /John Bloom --Indigenous versus colonial discourse: alcohol and American Indian identity /Bonnie Duran --"My grandmother was a Cherokee princess": representations of Indians in Southern history /Joel W. Martin --Florida Seminoles and the marketing of the last frontier /Jay Mechling --Segregated stories: the colonial contours of the Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument /C. Richard King --A War of words: how news frames define legitimacy in a native conflict /Cynthia-Lou Coleman --Going Indian: discovery, adoption, and renaming toward a "true American" from Deerslayer to Dances with wolves /Robert Baird --"Her beautiful savage": the current sexual image of the Native American male /Peter van Lent --Cultural heritage in Northern exposure /Annette M. Taylor.

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Not my fantasy: the persistence of Indian imagery in Dr. Quinn, medicine woman /S. Elizabeth Bird --Moo Mesa: some thoughts on stereotypes and image appropriation /Theodore S. Jojola --What does one look like? /Debra L. Merskin --Bibliography --About the book --About the contributors --Index.