An American Art: Edward S. Curtis and The North American Indian, 1907-1930
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Author/Creator
Shannon Egan
Description
Thesis (Ph.D.)--The Johns Hopkins University, 2006.
Looks at the impact of cinematic portrayals of Native Americans. Joint issue with: Indigenous Studies Today Issue 1, Spring 2006.
Discusses commodification of Native American culture in mass toy manufacture, by analyzing packaging material and accompanying text of nine Native American Barbies produced between 1981 and 2003.
Joint issue with: Indigenous Studies Today Issue 1, Spring 2006.
Unit involves students reading and evaluating images by Theodor DeBry, Simon van de Passes, Mathaeus Merian, D.F. Blanchard, George Catlin, John Gast, and Walter Ufer and contemporary photographs.