Reservation Reelism Redfacing, Visual Sovereignty, and Representations of Native Americans in Film

Name: Reservation Reelism Redfacing, Visual Sovereignty, and Representations of Native Americans in Film
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ISBN: 9780803245976

ISBN-10: 0803245971

ISBN-13: 9780803245976

Edition: 2013

Authors: Michelle H. Raheja

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In this engaging account, Michelle H. Raheja offers the first book-length study of the Indigenous actors, directors, and spectators who not only helped shape Hollywood’s representation of Indigenous peoples but also, through their very participation, complicated the dominant, and usually negative, messages about Native peoples in film. Since the era of silent films, Hollywood movies and visual culture generally have provided the primary representational field on which Indigenous images have been displayed to non-Native audiences. As such, these films have been highly influential in shaping perceptions of Indigenous peoples as, for example, a dying race or inherently unable or unwilling to…

Book details

List price: $40.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication date: 7/1/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 358
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 5.00" tall
Weight: 1.166
Language: English