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Freeze Frame

Alaska Eskimos in the Movies

Freeze Frame( )
Author: Fienup-Riordan, Ann
Series title:Samuel and Althea Stroum Bks.
ISBN:978-0-295-97397-5
Publication Date:Apr 1995
Publisher:University of Washington Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $29.95
Book Description:

Freeze Frame takes a penetrating, often humorous, look at how Eskimos have been portrayed in nearly a century of film, from the pioneering documentaries of missionaries and Arctic explorers to Eskimo Pie commercials of the 1990s. Some of these works are serious attempts to depict a culture; others are unabashed entertainment, featuring papier-mach#65533; igloos and zebra-skin parkas. Even filmmakers who sought authenticity were likely to build igloos in villages that had...
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Book Details
Pages:255
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Ethnic Studies / American / Native American Studies
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):8.67 x 10.62 x 0.93 Inches
Book Weight:2.895 Pounds



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