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1st ed. |
| Description |
x, 253 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm. |
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| Series |
The William and Bettye Nowlin series in art, history, and culture of the Western Hemisphere |
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William & Bettye Nowlin series in art, history, and culture of the Western Hemisphere.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-246) and index. |
| Contents |
Engaged resistance : Alcatraz -- The cartography of sovereignty : Jaune Quick-to-See Smith's map paintings -- The new American Indian novel : a user's map -- The cinematics of engagement, the politics of resistance : Naturally Native and Skins -- Word as weapon : visual culture and contemporary American Indian poetry -- Compositional resistance : genre and contemporary American Indian poetry -- Celluloid Alexie : postindianism in Smoke signals and The business of fancydancing -- Narrative resistance : Leslie Marmon Silko's "Storyteller" -- Roofs, roads, and rotundas : American Indian public art -- Engaged resistance : the National Museum of the American Indian -- Epilogue. |
| Summary |
"From Sherman Alexie's films to the poetry and fiction of Louise Erdrich and Leslie Marmon Silko to the paintings of Jaune Quick-to-See Smith and the sculpture of Edgar Heap of Birds, Native American movies, literature, and art have become increasingly influential, garnering critical praise and enjoying mainstream popularity. Recognizing that the time has come for a critical assessment of this exceptional artistic output and its significance to American Indian and American issues, Dean Rader offers the first interdisciplinary examination of how American Indian artists, filmmakers, and writers tell their own stories"--Back cover |
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Indian arts -- Political aspects -- United States -- History.
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Government, Resistance to -- United States -- History.
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Indians of North America -- Politics and government.
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Indians of North America -- Ethnic identity.
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Indian ethics -- United States -- History.
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Indian art -- United States -- History.
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American literature -- Indian authors -- History and criticism.
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Indigenous films -- United States -- History.
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Indians in motion pictures.
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Indians of North America -- Intellectual life.
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American literature -- Indian authors.
(OCoLC)fst00807179
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Government, Resistance to. (OCoLC)fst00945663
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Indian art. (OCoLC)fst00969029
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Indian ethics. (OCoLC)fst00969110
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Indians in motion pictures. (OCoLC)fst00969423
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Indians of North America -- Ethnic identity.
(OCoLC)fst00969733
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Indians of North America -- Intellectual life.
(OCoLC)fst00969798
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Indians of North America -- Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst00969875
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Indigenous films. (OCoLC)fst01744117
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| ISBN |
9780292723993 (cloth ; alk. paper) |
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0292723997 (cloth ; alk. paper) |
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9780292726963 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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0292726961 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
| Standard No. |
40019416553 |
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40019434754 |
| Sudoc No. |
Z UA380.8 R117EN txdocs |
