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The encyclopedia of racism in American films / edited by Salvador Jimenez Murguia.

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The encyclopedia of racism in American films / edited by Salvador Jimenez Murguia.

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The encyclopedia of racism in American films / edited by Salvador Jimenez Murguia.

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Full title

The encyclopedia of racism in American films / edited by Salvador Jimenez Murguia.

Publisher

Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]

Call Numbers

GQ 2018/0648

Record Identifier

74VKVAPZpEoy

MMS ID

991024172217502626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xviii, 805 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Publisher

Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]

Place of Publication

Maryland

Date Published

[2018]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

From D.W. Griffith's Birth of a Nation in 1915 to the recent Get Out, audiences and critics alike have responded to racism in motion pictures for more than a century. Whether subtle or blatant, racially biased images and narratives erase minorities, perpetuate stereotypes, and keep alive practices of discrimination and marginalization. Even in the...

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Full title

The encyclopedia of racism in American films / edited by Salvador Jimenez Murguia.

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Notes

General note

National cinema series

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Issued As

Online version: Encyclopedia of racism in American film. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2018 9781442269064 (DLC) 2017054102

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

GQ 2018/0648

Record Identifier

74VKVAPZpEoy

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVAPZpEoy

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ISBN

1442269057 hardcover ; alkaline paper

9781442269057 hardcover ; alkaline paper

DDC

791.436529

MMS ID

991024172217502626

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