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Hollywood's Indian, expanded edition
The Portrayal of the Native American in Film
Reviews
"Important and groundbreaking work."—Bookman News
"Enables readers to construct a cinematic chronology of the Hollywood Indian and to comprehend the larger cultural forces at work interpreting the Indian-white past on screen."—Choice
"Rollins and O'Connor have skillfully blended a variety of thoughtful veiwpoints."—Chronicles of Oklahoma
"A collection of quality essays, put together by two of the leading experts in this particular topic area."—Communication Booknotes Quarterly
"Hollywood's representation of Indians is a subject which up till now has generated a lot more heat than light. This welcome new collection of essays covers a lot of ground . . . including a valuable piece on Michael Mann's The Last of the Mohicans and earlier versions of Cooper's 'Leatherstocking Tales,' a surprisingly and convincingly sympathetic essay on Dances with Wolves , and an informative account of Pocahontas ."—Edward Buscombe
"Will become the standard source for reference for an important subject, not only in American contemporary popular culture, but for evolving attitudes in a new century."—Film and History
"The essays provide valuable ways to think about the meaning and impact of Hollywood's portrayal of American Indian characters."—Great Plains Quarterly
"Offers an engaging and timely update to previous critical anthologies."—H-Net Book Review
"An engaging and timely update to previous critical anthologies."—Journal of American Culture
"The value of this collection resides in the concentrated attention it gives to the portrayal of Native Americans on film."—Journal of American Ethnic History
"The essays are solid pieces that place the films in a proper historical and artistic context."—Journal of American History
"The essays add to the growing literature on films about American Indians, and individually, they provide interesting insights into the process of movie-making and viewing."—North Carolina Historical Review
"A welcome contribution to the lively and timely debate on the representation of ethnic minorities in the media."—Zeitscrift fur Anglistik und Amerikanistik
"An excellent set of essays on the subject."—Choice
University Press of Kentucky | |
expanded edition | |
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Paperback / softback | |
December 14, 2003 | |
9780813190778 | |
English | |
264 | |
photos | |
9.00 Inches (US) | |
6.00 Inches (US) | |
.9 Pounds (US) | |
$25.00 USD | |
v2.1 Reference | |
Electronic book text | |
January 23, 2011 | |
9780813131658 | |
9780813190778 | |
English | |
264 | |
photos | |
9.00 Inches (US) | |
6.00 Inches (US) | |
$25.00 USD | |
v2.1 Reference | |
Other Titles by Peter C. Rollins
Television Histories
Hollywood As Historian
Hollywood's Indian, expanded edition
Other Titles by John E. O'Connor
Hollywood's Indian, expanded edition
Hollywood's White House
Hollywood's West
Other Titles in PERFORMING ARTS / Film / History & Criticism
The Year's Work in Showgirls Studies
Mavericks
Indecent Detroit