Hollywood in Blackface: Black Images in Film from Night of the Living Dead to Thor [Paperback ed.] 1460993128, 9781460993125

In Black Run America (BRA), Hollywood is one of the primary cultural unifiers. Everyone sees and talks about the same fi

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Hollywood in Blackface: Black Images in Film from Night of the Living Dead to Thor [Paperback ed.]
1460993128, 9781460993125

George A. Romero's Night of the Living Dead is a cult classic that has resonated with audiences and independent fil

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Hollywood film directors are some of the world's most powerful storytellers, shaping the fantasies and aspirations

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After World War II, studies examining youth culture on the silver screen start with James Dean. But the angst that Dean

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Throughout the twentieth century, American filmmakers have embraced cinematic representations of China. Beginning with D

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The first philosophical exploration of the act of walking as it is represented in film Breaks new ground in motion studi

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GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748612468); How is the American political landscape represented in cinema?

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Until Masculine Interests not much had been written about men "as men" in the cinema. Using nine Hollywood gen

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This book analyzes major films about the American political process from the 1930's through the 2010's. Films

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