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Title: FUGITIVE POSES
NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN SCENES OF ABSENCE AND PRESENCE
By: Gerald Vizenor
Format: Hardback

List price: £46.00


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ISBN 10: 0803246641
ISBN 13: 9780803246645
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA PRESS
Pub. date: 1 March, 1998
Series: Abraham Lincoln Lectures Series
Pages: 239
Description: Native peoples today are best known through their fugitive poses: textual and graphic depictions steeped in a modernist aesthetic of romantic victimry, tragedy, and nostalgia. The author argues that such representations celebrate the absence rather than the presence of the Native.
Synopsis: Native peoples today are best known through their fugitive poses: textual and graphic depictions steeped in a modernist aesthetic of romantic victimry, tragedy, and nostalgia. In Fugitive Poses Gerald Vizenor argues that such representations celebrate the absence rather than the presence of the Native.
Illustrations: 2 figures
Publication: US
Imprint: University of Nebraska Press
Returns: Non-returnable
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