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Title Excavating Indiana Jones : essays on the films and franchise / edited by Randy Laist
Published Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland and Company, Inc., 2020

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Contents Cover -- Table of Contents -- Introduction (Randy Laist) -- History -- Situating Indy: American Archaeologists, Global Ambitions and the Interwar Years (Andrew W. Bell) -- Fordian Knots: Indiana Jones and the Cinema of John Ford (Brian Brems) -- "You call this archaeology?" Indiana Jones and Hollywood's View on the Nature of History (Ryan Staude) -- Cultural Politics -- Translocations, Cultural Geography and Anthropological Imperialism in Raiders of the Lost Ark (Tatiana Prorokova) -- "I said no camels!" Indiana Jones and the Catalogue of Orientalism (Mat Hardy)
The Temple of Orientalism (Debaditya Mukhopadhyay) -- The Quest for "Alien" Indigenous Knowledge in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (Kasey Jones-Matrona) -- Identity -- Indiana Jones and the Crusade for Authenticity (Siobhan Lyons) -- "I came to find my father" Indiana Jones and the Quest for the Lost Father (Linda Wight) -- Indiana Jones as Educated Swashbuckler (Jennifer Crumley) -- "It belongs in a museum, "or Does It? Indiana Jones, Artifactology and the Afterlives of Objects (Kerry Dodd) -- Extended Franchise
Raiders of the Lost Longbox Rediscovering The Further Adventures of Indiana Jones (Joseph S. Walker) -- The Shadow of the Archaeologist Archetypes of Evil in Marvel's The Further Adventures of Indiana Jones (Brian A. Dixon) -- "We'll always have Iceland, Indy" Indiana Jones and His Adventures in Video Games (Carl Wilson) -- Indiana Jones and the Theme Park Adventure (Sabrina Mittermeier) -- About the Contributors -- Index
Notes Includes index
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed November 3, 2020)
Subject Indiana Jones films -- History and criticism
Jones, Indiana (Fictitious character)
Archaeology in motion pictures.
Archaeology in motion pictures.
Indiana Jones films.
Jones, Indiana (Fictitious character)
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Laist, Randy, 1974- editor.
ISBN 9781476639727
1476639728