Indians in Unexpected Places

Name: Indians in Unexpected Places
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ISBN: 9780700614592

ISBN-10: 0700614591

ISBN-13: 9780700614592

Edition: 2004

Authors: Philip J. Deloria

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What is Geronimo doing sitting in a Cadillac? Why is an Indian woman is beaded buckskin sitting under a salon hairdryer? Such images startle and challenge our outdated visions of Native America. Philip Deloria's revealing accounts of Indians doing unexpected things--singing opera, driving cars, acting in Hollywood--explores this cultural discordance in ways that suggest new directions for American Indian history. Deloria chronicles how Indiana cane to represent themselves in Wild West shows, Hollywood films, sports, music, and even Indian people's use of the automobile--an ironic counterpoint to today's highways teeming with Dakota pickups and Cherokee sport utility vehicles. He also…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Publication date: 10/18/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 312
Size: 5.90" wide x 9.16" long x 0.95" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English