'Injuns!': Native Americans in the Movies

by Edward Buscombe

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The indispensable sage, fierce enemy, silent sidekick: the role of Native Americans in film has been largely confined to identities defined by the "white" perspective. Many studies have analyzed these simplistic stereotypes of Native American cultures in film, but few have looked beyond the Hollywood Western for further examples. Distinguished film scholar Edward Buscombe offers here an incisive study that examines cinematic depictions of Native Americans...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1861892799

ISBN13:9781861892799

Release Date:October 2006

Publisher:Reaktion Books

Length:272 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 4.8" x 6.7"

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography Ethnic Studies Film & Television History & Criticism Humor & Entertainment Movies Native American Studies Performing Arts Politics & Social Sciences Social Science

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