Strong hearts : native American visions and voices /

"In Strong Hearts, popular visions of American Indians are challenged by artists and writers for whom self-representation is often as much a political as an artistic statement. For example: the darkly emotional scenes staged by Carm Little Turtle; Larry McNeil's metaphorical images of eagl...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Roalf, Peggy
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Aperture, ©1995.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Indians of North America > Portraits. Indians of North America > Pictorial works. Indian art > Pictorial works. Indigenous peoples > North America > Pictorial works. Indigenous peoples > North America > Social life and customs > Pictorial works. Photography, Artistic. Autochtones > Amérique du Nord > Ouvrages illustrés. Autochtones > Amérique du Nord > Mœurs et coutumes > Ouvrages illustrés. Photographie artistique. art photography. Indigenous peoples > Social life and customs. Indigenous peoples. Indian art. Indians of North America. North America. Pictorial works. Portraits.
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Table of Contents:

Ghost in the machine / Paul Chaat Smith
The photography of Horace Poolaw / N. Scott Momaday
Creating a visual history : a question of ownership / Theresa Harlan
Social identity : a view from within Zig Jackson
I've always wanted to be an American Indian / James Luna
Shooting back from the reservation
Sovereignty : a line in the sand / Jolene Rickard
An essay on rocks / Leslie Marmon Silko
Carry / Linda Hogan
Raisin eyes / Luci Taphonso
The feather series / Larry McNeil
Kake is the place of no rest, it is / Robert Davis
The Tlingit national anthem retold / Robert Willard, Jr.
The land is our mother / Nancy Ackerman
Plea to those who matter / James Welch
The original people / Blackfeet tribal elders
Strong hearts / Jeffrey M. Thomas
In 1864 / Luci Tapahonso.