White screens/black images: hollywood from the dark side
Auteur :
Snead, James
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415905749
Date de publication :
5 avr. 1994
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
550 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Explores modes of racial coding in Hollywood cinema from 1915 to 1985. This study presents three major methods through which racist ideology functions in film - "mythification", marking and omission. It analyzes film texts drawn from both classical Hollywood and Black independent film culture.