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"Indian" stereotypes in TV science fiction
"Indian" stereotypes in TV science fiction: First Nations' voices speak out
Sierra S. Adare,
Publisher: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2005.
ISBN: 029270612X   DDC: 791.45652997   LCC: PN1992.8   Edition: (pbk. : alk. paper)

Summary:

"Examines episodes from the popular TV series Star Trek, ST: Next
Generation, ST: Voyager, My Favorite Martian, Quantum Leap, and The
Adventures of Superman to discuss how Native Americans have been
stereotyped in TV science fiction.-Author uses interviews with Native
American individuals and focus groups to discuss the reality of
Native American life as opposed to media stereotypes. She also
explores why Native American culture has been a popular theme in
science fiction"--Provided by publisher.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [131]-136) and index.

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Publisher description
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Table of contents
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0422/2004021223....

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Dewey Class: 791.45652997 -- Public performances
LCC Number: PN1992.8

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: xviii, 142 p. ; 24 cm.
Edition Info: (pbk. : alk. paper)

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