Daniel Francis

The Imaginary Indian

The Image of the Indian in Canadian Culture

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A new edition of a classic North American text on the image of the Native in non-Native culture.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Arsenal Pulp Press
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. April 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9781551524252
• ISBN-10: 1551524252
• Artikelnr.: 34386917

Autorenporträt

Daniel Francis is an historian and the author/editor of more than twenty books, including three others for Arsenal: National Dreams: Myth, Memory and Canadian History; Seeing Reds: The Red Scare of 1918-1919, Canada's First War on Terror; LD: Mayor Louis Taylor and the Rise of Vancouver (winner of the City of Vancouver Book Award); and Imagining Ourselves: Classics of Canadian Non-Fiction. He is also a regular columnist in Geist magazine.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction to the new edition
Foreword by Randy Fred
1. Introduction
I. TAKING THE IMAGE
2. The Vanishing Canadian
3. Writing Off the Indian
4. Red Coats and Redskins
II. PRESENTING THE IMAGE
5. Performing Indians
6. Celebrity Indians and Plastic Shamans
7. Indians of Childhood
III. APPROPRIATING THE IMAGE
8. Marketing the Imaginary Indian
IV. IMPLEMENTING THE IMAGE
9. The Bureaucrat's Indian
10. Guns and Feathers
Endnotes
Photo Sources
Sources Consulted
Index