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Celluloid Indians : Native Americans and film / Jacquelyn Kilpatrick.

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0803277903
  • ISBN: 9780803277908
  • Physical Description: xviii, 261 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©1999.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Filmography: pages 249-250.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-248) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
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?
Subject:
Bibel Philemonbrief
Indians in motion pictures.
Indians in motion pictures.
Native Americans in motion pictures.
Native peoples in motion pictures.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library PN 1995.9 .I48 K55 1999 256056 Stacks Reshelving -

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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.