Reimagining Indians : Native Americans through Anglo eyes, 1880-1940

Reimagining Indians : Native Americans through Anglo eyes, 1880-1940 / Sherry L. Smith.

Reimagining Indians investigates a group of Anglo-American writerswhose 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 tothe American West and discov...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Sherry Lynn
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University, 2000.
Series:OUP E-Books.
Subjects:
1800-1999
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
American literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Indians in literature.
Literature and history > United States > History > 20th century.
Literature and history > United States > History > 19th century.
Indians of North America > Government relations.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American literature
Indians in literature
Indians of North America > Government relations
Literature and history
Indianen.
Literaire thema's.
Indians of Central America > Government relations.
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
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Table of Contents:
  • From enemy to inspiration: Charles Erskine Scott Wood and the meaning of Indians
  • George Bird Grinnell and the "vanishing" Plains Indian cultures
  • Among the Blackfeet: Walter McClintock and Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • Native son: Frank Bird Linderman
  • Charles Fletcher Lummis and the fight for the multicultural Southwest
  • Out of Arizona: George Wharton James
  • Sisters of the Southwest: Mary Austin and Anna Ickes
  • Mabel Dodge Luhan: muse of Taos.

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