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"Our Indian princess" : subverting the stereotype /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mithlo, Nancy Marie
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Santa Fe, N.M. : School for Advanced Research, 2009
Edition:1st ed.
Series:School for Advanced Research global indigenous politics series.
Subjects:
Indian arts > North America.
Indian women in art.
Indians in art.
Indian women artists > North America.
Stereotypes (Social psychology) in art.
Table of Contents:
  • "Our little Indian woman" : beyond the squaw/princess
  • "Imagine trying to convince the world you exist"
  • "They never liked the dark ones" : exclusion, conformity, and restrictions
  • Born an artist
  • "Art stars" and other "honorary whites"
  • "They've got it all wrong" : uses and abuses of Indian representations
  • "I know what's going on".