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American Indians and the Mass Media

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ISBN-10: 0806142340

ISBN-13: 9780806142340

Edition: 2012

Authors: Meta G. Carstarphen, John P. Sanchez

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Mention “American Indian,” and the first image that comes to most people’s minds is likely to be a figment of the American mass media: A war-bonneted chief. The Land O’ Lakes maiden. Most American Indians in the twenty-first century live in urban areas, so why do the mass media still rely on Indian imagery stuck in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries? How can more accurate views of contemporary Indian cultures replace such stereotypes? These and similar questions ground the essays collected inAmerican Indians and the Mass Media,which explores Native experience and the mainstream media’s impact on American Indian histories, cultures, and communities.Chronicling milestones in the…    
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Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Publication date: 4/6/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 286
Size: 6.13" wide x 9.25" long x 0.61" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

John P. Sanchezis Associate Professor in the College of Communications, Pennsylvania State University. He has published numerous journal articles and book chapters on teacher education, communications, and American Indian issues.