The Pretend Indians: Images of Native Americans in the MoviesGretchen M. Bataille, Charles L. P. Silet Iowa State University Press, 1980 - 202 pages |
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... portrayed only in his adversary role in nineteenth - cen- tury America . The most recent hope for a change in the portrayal may be with films such as One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest in which Bromden's Indianness , although significant ...
... portrayed only in his adversary role in nineteenth - cen- tury America . The most recent hope for a change in the portrayal may be with films such as One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest in which Bromden's Indianness , although significant ...
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... portrayed is extremely overstressed , particularly for the Santa Fe area where the film was shot . As in Little Big Man , the whites are stereotyped and , as in Hombre , the hero prefers his In- dian heritage . With dozens of beautiful ...
... portrayed is extremely overstressed , particularly for the Santa Fe area where the film was shot . As in Little Big Man , the whites are stereotyped and , as in Hombre , the hero prefers his In- dian heritage . With dozens of beautiful ...
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... portrayed on serial television . Silverheels ( 1968 : 9 ) discussed the problem of recent Indian criticisms of Indian actors in comic television commercials . In one spoof selling housing insurance , six Indians attacked a peaceful ...
... portrayed on serial television . Silverheels ( 1968 : 9 ) discussed the problem of recent Indian criticisms of Indian actors in comic television commercials . In one spoof selling housing insurance , six Indians attacked a peaceful ...
Contents
Myth and Literature in a New World | 5 |
The Static Images | 16 |
The Indian as Media Handmedown 22 | 22 |
Copyright | |
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