Hollywood's Indian : the portrayal of the Native American in film

Rollins, Peter C. (Added Author). O'Connor, John E. (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 0813120446 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN: 9780813120447 (cloth : alk. paper)
Physical Description: xiv, 226 p. : ill ; 24 cm.
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Publisher: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, c1998.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [206]-210) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Introduction: The Study Of Hollywood's Indian: Still On A Scholarly Frontier? / Peter C. Rollins and John E. O'Connor -- Absurd Reality II: Hollywood Goes To The Indians / Ted Jojola -- The White Man's Indian: An Institutional Approach / John E. O'Connor -- The Indian Of The North: Western Traditions And Finnish Indians / Hannu Salmi -- Trapped In The History Of Film: The Vanishing American / Michael J. Riley -- The Representation Of Conquest: John Ford And The Hollywood Indian, 1939-1964 / Ken Nolley -- Cultural Confusion: Broken Arrow / Frank Manchel -- The Hollywood Indian Versus Native Americans: Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here / James A. Sandos And Larry E. Burgess -- Native Americans In A Revisionist Western: Little Big Man / Margo Kasdan And Susan Tavernetti -- Driving The Red Road: Powwow Highway / Eric Gary Anderson -- "Going Indian": Dances With Wolves / Robert Baird -- Deconstructing An American Myth: The Last Of The Mohicans / Jeffrey Walker -- Playing Indian In The 1990s: Pocahontas and The Indian In The Cupboard / Pauline Turner Strong -- This Is What It Means to Say Smoke Signals: Native American Cultural Sovereignty / Amanda J. Cobb -- Bibliography: Western Films: The Context For Hollywood's Indian / Steven Mintz.