Indians in Unexpected Places

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2004-10-01
Publisher(s): Univ Pr of Kansas
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Summary

Explores the cultural discordance of non-Native Americans' outdated visions of powerful stereotypes of Native Americans, providing revealing accounts of unexpected things, including Native Americans singing in the opera and driving cars.

Author Biography

Philip J. Deloria is professor of history and director of the Program in American Culture at the University of Michigan.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments ix
Introduction
Expectation and Anomaly
3(12)
Violence
The Killings at Lightning Creek
15(37)
Representation
Indian Wars, the Movie
52(57)
Athletics
``I Am of the Body'': My Grandfather, Culture, and Sports
109(27)
Technology
``I Want to Ride in Geronimo's Cadillac''
136(47)
Music
The Hills Are Alive...with the Sound of Indian
183(41)
Conclusion
The Secret History of Indian Modernity
224(17)
Notes 241(48)
Index 289

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