American White Supremacy through the Cinematic Lens
by
Alice Mikal Craven
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2018
Visible and Invisible Whiteness examines the complicity between Classical Hollywood narratives or genres and representations of white supremacy in the cinema. Close readings of D.W. Griffith’s The Birth of a Nation by James Agee and James Baldwin explore these authors’ perspectives on the American...