Imagining Geronimo: An Apache Icon in Popular Culture

Imagining Geronimo: An Apache Icon in Popular Culture
ISBN-10
0826353223
ISBN-13
9780826353221
Category
Apache Indians
Pages
305
Language
English
Published
2013
Publisher
UNM Press
Author
William M. Clements

Description

"Since his initial appearance in the press in 1877, Geronimo has seldom been absent from public attention. This book explores the ways in which the famous Chiricahua Apache has been represented in various media, including literature, film, music, and photography. It also examines Geronimo's manipulation of his own image during his time as prisoner of war"--Provided by publisher.

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