Celluloid Indians : Native Americans and film /

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.

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Main Author: Kilpatrick, Jacquelyn, 1950-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©1999.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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?