Return to the Land of the Head Hunters - Edward S. Curtis, the Kwakwaka''wakw, and the Making of Modern Cinema

Informationen zum Autor Brad Evans is associate professor of English at Rutgers University. Aaron Glass is associate professor of anthropology at the Bard Graduate Center. Klappentext Influential but often neglected in historical accounts, this spectacular melodrama was an intercultural product of Curtis' encounter and collaboration with the Kwakwaka'wakw of British Columbia. This book offers Kwakwaka'wakw perspectives on the film, and accounts of its production and subsequent circulation.Influential but often neglected in historical accounts, this spectacular melodrama was an intercultural product of Curtis' encounter and collaboration with the Kwakwaka'wakw of British Columbia. This book offers Kwakwaka'wakw perspectives on the film, and accounts of its production and subsequent circulation.

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• Authors: Brad Evans, Brad (EDT)/ Glass Evans, Brad Glass Evans
• Assisted by: Brad Evans (Editor), Aaron Glass (Editor)
• Publisher: University Of Washington Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.12.2013
• EAN: 9780295993447
• ISBN: 978-0-295-99344-7
• No. of pages: 392
• Series: Native Art of the Pacific Northwest: A Bill Holm Center; Native Art of the Pacific Nort; Native Art of the Pacific Nort; Native Art of the Pacific Northwest: A Bill Holm Center; Native Art of the Pacific Northwest: A Bill Holm Center Series; Return to the Land of the Head Hunters
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; Ethnic Studies, Sozial- und Kulturanthropologie, Ethnographie, PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / History & Criticism, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Ethnic Issues, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies