Imagining Geronimo An Apache Icon in Popular Culture.
- Albuquerque, NM : University of New Mexico Press, (c)2013.
- 1 online resource (319 pages)
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Who Was Geronimo?; 1: Toward the Canonization of Geronimo; 2: Geronimo Stories; 3: Geronimo Goes to the Fair; 4: Geronimo's Spiritual Pilgrimage; 5: The Face of Geronimo; 6: Literary Geronimo; 7: Geronimo Screened; Notes; Works Cited; Index; Back Cover
Clements's study samples the repertoire of Geronimo stories and examines Americans' changing sense of Geronimo in terms of traditional patterns-trickster, social bandit, patriot chief, sage elder, and culture hero.
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Geronimo, 1829-1909.
Apache Indians. Geronimo, 1829-1909. Indians in popular culture. Apache Indians--Kings and rulers--Biography. Indians in popular culture.