Indigeneity and the Decolonizing Gaze: Transnational Imaginaries, Media Aesthetics, and Social Thought

Against the long historical backdrop of 1492, Columbus, and the Conquest, Robert Stam's wide—ranging study traces a trajectory from the representation of indigenous peoples by others to self—representation by indigenous peoples, often as a form of resistance and rebellion to colonialist or neoliberal capitalism, across an eclectic range of forms of media, arts, and social philosophy.

Spanning national and transnational media in countries including the US, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, an...