Author: Morris, Rosalind C.
Title: New Worlds from Fragments : Film, Ethnography and the Representation of Northwest Coast Cultures
Description: Boulder [CO], Westview Press, 1994. orig.wrappers. 23x15cm, xii,202 pp. PAPERBACK. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Bringing together the insights of literary criticism, film theory, history, and anthropology, this book explores the tradition of ethnographic film on the Northwest Coast and its relationship to the written ethnography of the area. Covering a body of several hundred films, the discussions are organized around a series of detailed readings and viewings that treat questions of form and content in broadly historical terms" - publisher's description

Keywords: American Film History, New World Ethnology, Ethnography, Native Americans, American Indians, Northwest Coast, Cinema, Sociology, Anthropology, North America