Images of Indigenous People

3 credits

The Forward to Hollywood's Indian: The Portrayal of Native Americans in Film, Wilcomb E. Washburn of the Smithsonian Institute writes, "(the) image of the American Indian, more than that of any other ethnic group, has been shaped by film." Focus of class will be on the representation of Indigenous peoples in contemporary films. ***Prerequisite: ENGL 100 and either ENGL 110 or completion of 48 credit hours.***