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White Screens, Black Images
Language: en
Pages: 180
Authors: James A. Snead
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994 - Publisher: Psychology Press

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White Screens/Black Images
Language: en
Pages: 180
Authors: James Snead
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-07-22 - Publisher: Routledge

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Hollywood's representation of blacks has been consistently misleading, promoting an artificially constructed mythology in place of historical fact. But how, Jam
Screen Saviors
Language: en
Pages: 220
Authors: Hernan Vera
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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Screen Saviors studies how the self of whites is imagined in Hollywood movies--by white directors featuring white protagonists interacting with people of anothe
Screens Fade to Black
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: David J. Leonard
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-06-30 - Publisher: Praeger

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This book examines how African American directors have depicted racial issues since the mid-90s, revealing the ways in which they both consciously avoid and som
Cinema's Original Sin
Language: en
Pages: 323
Authors: Paul McEwan
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-12-13 - Publisher: University of Texas Press

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For over a century, cinephiles and film scholars have had to grapple with an ugly artifact that sits at the beginnings of film history. D. W. Griffith’s profo