Reel Racism : Confronting Hollywood's Construction of Afro-American Culture


Vincent F. Rocchio
Bok Engelsk 2000 · Electronic books.
Annen tittel
Utgitt
Boulder, CO : : Westview Press, , 2000.
Omfang
1 online resource (251 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Acknowledgments; Part One Of Racism and Representation; 1 Introduction: Revisiting Racism and Cinema; 2 The Birth of a (Racist) Nation(al) Cinema; Part Two Cinema and the Maintenance of Privilege; 3 The Gods Must Be Crazy (Privileged, but Crazy); 4 Driving Miss Daisy (Because She's White and I'm Not!); 5 Mississippi (and History) Burning; Part Three Confronting Racism and Representation; 6 A World Apart (from the World of Privilege); 7 School Daze and the Politics of Appropriation; 8 Do the Right Thing: Style as Confrontation. - 9 Daughters of the Dust and the Figurative as Mode of Resistance10 The Great White Man of Lambarene and the Limits of Representation; Epilogue: Racism, Representation, and the Role of Theory; Bibliography; Index. - Analyzes specific films to demonstrate how they participate in the process of racism.
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Dewey
ISBN
0813367107

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