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Hollywood's Indian: The Portrayal of the Native American in Film

Peter C. Rollins

3.7/5 ( ratings)

Offering both in-depth analyses of specific films and overviews of the industry's output, Hollywood's Indian provides insightful characterizations of the depiction of the Native Americans in film. This updated edition includes a new chapter on Smoke Signals, the groundbreaking independent film written by Sherman Alexie and directed by Chris Eyre. Taken as a whole the essays explore the many ways in which these portrayals have made an impact on our collective cultural life.

Language: English

Pages: 250

Format: Paperback

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Release: December 14, 2003

ISBN: 0813190770

ISBN 13: 9780813190778

Hollywood's Indian: The Portrayal of the Native American in Film

Peter C. Rollins

3.7/5 ( ratings)

Offering both in-depth analyses of specific films and overviews of the industry's output, Hollywood's Indian provides insightful characterizations of the depiction of the Native Americans in film. This updated edition includes a new chapter on Smoke Signals, the groundbreaking independent film written by Sherman Alexie and directed by Chris Eyre. Taken as a whole the essays explore the many ways in which these portrayals have made an impact on our collective cultural life.

Language: English

Pages: 250

Format: Paperback

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Release: December 14, 2003

ISBN: 0813190770

ISBN 13: 9780813190778

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