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ISBN 13 | 9780195157277 |
ISBN 10 | 0195157273 |
Book Subtitle | Native Americans Through Anglo Eyes, 1880-1940 |
Book Description | Reimagining Indians investigates a group of Anglo-American writers whose books about Native Americans helped reshape Americans' understanding of Indian peoples at the turn of the twentieth century. Hailing from the Eastern United States, these men and women traveled to the American West and discovered "exotics" in their midst. Drawn to Indian cultures as alternatives to what they found distasteful about modern American culture, these writers produced a body of work that celebrates Indian cultures, religions, artistry, and simple humanity. Although these writers were not academically trained ethnographers, their books represent popular version |
Language | English |
Author | Sherry L. Smith |
Publication Date | 10-Jun-10 |
Number of Pages | 288 |
Reimagining Indians paperback english - 10-Jun-10