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Custer on canvas : representing Indians, memory, and violence in the new West / Norman K. Denzin

Catalog Data

Author:
Denzin, Norman K  Search this
Subject:
Custer, George A (George Armstrong) 1839-1876  Search this
Custer, George A (George Armstrong) 1839-1876  Search this
Custer, George A (George Armstrong) 1839-1876 Anniversaries, etc  Search this
Physical description:
279 p., [16] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Pictorial works
Portraits
Drama
Place:
Montana
Little Bighorn Battlefield
Date:
2011
C2011
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Dramatis personae -- Chapter One: A good day to die: the Battle of Many Names -- Chapter Two: Whose last stand? The early paintings -- Chapter Three: Whose Custer? -- Chapter Four: Killing Custer -- Section of color plates -- Chapter Five: Here Fell Custer: an autoethnography of a painting -- Chapter Six: Custer's Last Rally -- Chapter Seven: The Last Stand -- Appendix A: Timeline: The Plains Indian wars (1860-1890) and the Battle of Many Names (1876) -- Appendix B: Timeline: Paintings of the Battle of Many Names -- Appendix C: Timeline: William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody
Topic:
Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876  Search this
Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876, in art  Search this
Indians in art  Search this
Indians in popular culture  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_962764