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Native American performance and representation
- Title
- Native American performance and representation / S.E. Wilmer, editor.
- Publication
- Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2011.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- vi, 286 p. : ill.; 23 cm
- Subject
- 1900 - 1999
- American drama > Indian authors > History and criticism
- American drama > 20th century > History and criticism
- Canadian drama > Indian authors > History and criticism
- Canadian drama > 20th century > History and criticism
- Indian theater > United States > History > 20th century
- Indian dance > North America
- Indians of North America > Intellectual life
- Indians in literature
- Indians in motion pictures
- American drama
- American drama > Indian authors
- Canadian drama
- Canadian drama > Indian authors
- Indian dance
- Indian theater
- Indians as literary characters
- North America
- United States
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Note
- "This book evolved out of a meeting of the 23rd American Indian Workshop on the theme of 'Ritual and Performance' ... at Trinity College Dublin in March 2002."--Preface.
- Originally published in hardcover: c2009.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Reframing dance, performance, and traditional stories for a postmodern era. Inventing native modern dance: a tough trip through paradise / Daystar/Rosalie Jones -- Old spirits in a new world: Pacific Northwest performance: identity, authenticity, theatricality / Sarah Bryant-Bertail -- Owners of the past: readbacks or tradition in Mi'kmaq narratives / Anne-Christine Hornborg -- The Pocahontas myth and its deconstruction in Monique Mojica's play Princess Pocahontas and the blue spots / Maria Lyytinen -- The native body in performance. Stories from the body: blood memory and organic texts / Monique Mojica -- Acts of transfer: the 1975 and 1976 productions of Raven and Body Indian by Red Earth Performing Arts Company / Julie Pearson-Little Thunder -- Embodiment as a healing process: Native American women and performance / Shelley Scott -- The hearts of its women: rape, (residential schools), and re-membering / Ric Knowles -- Native representation in drama. "People with strong hearts": staging communitism in Hanay Geiogamah's plays, Body Indian and 49 / Jaye T. Darby -- Coming-of-age on the rez: William S. Yellow Robe's The independence of Eddie Rose as Native American bildungsdrama / David Krasner -- Feathers, flutes, and drums: images of the indigenous Americans in Chicano drama / Jorge Huerta -- Metamora's revenge / Bruce McConachie -- Challenging stereotypes through film. Performance and "trickster aesthetics" in the work of Mohawk filmmaker Shelley Niro / Kristin L. Dowell -- Speaking lives, filming lives: George Burdeau and Victor Masayesva / Annie Kirby-Singh.
- Call Number
- *MGS (Indian-American) 14-2101
- ISBN
- 9780816502400 (pbk.)
- 0816502404 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 2008055274
- OCLC
- 778194802
- Title
- Native American performance and representation / S.E. Wilmer, editor.
- Imprint
- Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2011.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1900 - 1999
- Added Author
- Wilmer, S. E.American Indian Workshop (23rd : 2002 : Dublin, Ireland)
- Research Call Number
- *MGS (Indian-American) 14-2101