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Native Performers in Wild West Shows

From Buffalo Bill to Euro Disney

Native Performers in Wild West Shows( 1 customer ratings | )
Author: McNenly, Linda Scarangella
ISBN:978-0-8061-4281-4
Publication Date:Oct 2012
Publisher:University of Oklahoma Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $24.95
Book Description:

Now that the West is no longer so wild, it's easy to dismiss Buffalo Bill Cody's world-famous Wild West shows as promoters of stereotypes and clichés. But looking at this unique American genre from the Native American point of view provides thought-provoking new perspectives. Focusing on the experiences of Native performers and performances, Linda Scarangella McNenly begins her examination of these spectacles with Buffalo Bill's 1880s pageants. She then traces the continuing...
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Book Details
Pages:272
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Sociology / Rural
Biography & Autobiography / Entertainment & Performing Arts
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.5 x 8.5 x 1.042 Inches
Book Weight:1.105 Pounds



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