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Strong Hearts: Native American Visions and Voices

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Categorie
Geschiedenis Noord-Amerika
Boeknummer
#332066-AE4
Titel
Strong Hearts: Native American Visions and Voices
Auteur
Various
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
New York, NY : Aperture
Jaar van uitgave
1995
ISBN10
089381637X
ISBN13
9780893816377
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original blue cloth, dust jacket, illustrated with numerous (full page) colour and b/w photographs, 4to.
Samenvatting

This kaleidoscopic range of photographs--the first comprehensive collection of contemporary Native American photography--explores Native American Indian culture from within. The photographers here image a world that, until recently, has been depicted almost exclusively by non-Native people.

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 eagle feathers; Zig Jackson's satirical pictures of tourists photographing Indians; Maggie Steber's intimate portrayal of the Wildcat family; images of joy and of pain captured by the children in the "Shooting Bac
... (Lees verder)k from the Reservation" project; and Jeffrey Thomas's close-up portraits of traditional powwow dancers.
Pagina's
119
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 12,50

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