Thursday, September 25, 2008

To read more on Native Americans in Popular Culture or Oscar Micheaux and early black cinema

These are the books that were on the slide at the end of class:

  • Phil Deloria, Playing Indian
  • Phil Deloria, Indians in Unexpected Places
  • M. Elise Marubbio, Killing the Indian Maiden: Images of Native American Women in Film
  • Peter Rollins, Hollywood's Indian: The Portrayal of the Native American in Film.
  • Sherman Alexie, The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven

Also, if you are interested in learning more abut Oscar Micheaux and early black cinema, check out these books:
  • Migrating to the movies : cinema and Black urban modernity / Jacqueline Najuma Stewart
  • Oscar Micheaux, the great and only : the life of America's first Black filmmaker / Patrick McGilligan
  • Fire and desire : mixed-race movies in the silent era / Jane M. Gaines

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