ISBN

9780313379901

Statement of Responsibility

Elizabeth DeLaney Hoffman, editor.

Publication Information

Santa Barbara Calif. : Praeger

Physical Description

2 v. : ill. 24 cm.

Contents

Vol. 1 : Media, sports, and politics. -- Portrayals of American Indians in early radio / Kathleen M. German -- American Indians in silent film, 1894-1929 / Kathleen M. German -- Writing Indian stereotypes : the role of the screenplay in American Westerns / Susan Tavernetti -- Elvis as Indian in film and life / Michael Snyder -- Cries with Indians : "Going Indian" with the ecological Indian from Rousseau to Avatar / Robert Baird -- American Indian feature filmmakers and popular culture / Angelica Lawson -- "It's a good day to be indigenous" : Sherman Alexie's films / Richard Sax -- Boarding and residential school experiences in film / Grace Chaillier -- Ubiquitous American Indian stereotypes in television / Frederick White -- American Indians in print advertising since 1890 / Stephanie A.L. Molholt -- The continuing hunt for Willie Boy, 1909-2009 / James A. Sandos and Larry E. Burgess -- Jackpot! : Marketing the American Indian casino / Danielle Newton and Nancy Van Leuven -- How Kennewick Man and media constructs frame Indian identity / Cynthia-Lou Coleman -- Will electronic media be the death or rebirth of endangered American Indian languages? / John Peacock -- Native people in American mythology and popular culture / Richard M. Wheelock -- American Indian sports : a historical overview / Wade Davies -- How boarding school basketball became Indian basketball / Wade Davies -- American Indian imagery in sport and the public imagination / Ellen J. Staurowsky -- Sacagawea : super hero, super woman, super myth / Selene G. Phillips -- Mardi Gras Indians : spiritualism or Indian stereotype? / Ron Welburn -- Indians in the military / Dean Chavers -- The American Indian movement in popular culture / Jon Reyhner -- Seneca resistance : surviving the Kinzua Dam / Urszula Piasta. -- Vol. 2 : Literature, arts, and resistance. -- Anticipating the renaissance : Cogewea and trends in modern American Indian literature / John K. Donaldson -- Leslie Marmon Silko : mapping radical histories / Ami M. Regier -- Windigo cars and high-stakes gambling in the novels of Louise Erdrich / Shirley Brozzo -- Sherman Alexie and popular culture : magic in the mix / Lara Narcisi -- The curious case of Asa Carter and The education of Little Tree / Laura Browder -- The "savage" sublime in novels by A.A. Carr and Joseph Boyden / Kathryn Shanley -- Twilight : a worldwide pop phenomenon with a Quileute slant / Chelleye L. Crow -- Alaska Native writers and the power of stories / Jeane Breinig -- MacGyvering pop culture : blending traditions in Canada / Blanca Schorcht -- "This is the world without end" : American Indian poetry from 1980-2010 / Dean Rader -- Writing the Rez : popular obsessions in the works of Eric Gansworth / Oliver de la Paz and John Lloyd Purdy -- Art, authenticity, and identity at Santa Fe Indian Market / Carter Jones Meyer -- Leap of faith : contemporary American Indian art and American visual culture / Paul Manoguerra -- Indigenous architecture / Ted Jojola -- American Indians in post-World War II popular music / Michael Leonard Cox -- Rez Riddims : Reggae and American Indians / David Walsh -- Notions of Indianness and contemporary Native dance / Michael Greyeyes -- Powwows / Chris Goertzen and Tammy Greer -- Powwow dance / Tammy Greer and Chris Goertzen -- Adaptation as tradition : Southwestern Indians and pop culture / Conrad Shumaker -- Living in vitrines : museum treatments of American Indians / Karen Coody Cooper -- Where are the blankets? Where is the pottery? The Institute of American Indian Arts nears fifty / James Thomas Stevens -- The National Museum of the American Indian and the politics of display / Scott Manning Stevens.