In 1915, American filmmaker D. W. Griffith released a film that went on to become one of the most controversial of all time. Over a century later, The Birth of a Nation continues to stimulate debate on the relationship between Hollywood and racism. This volume reveals new perspectives on Griffith's film across ten original chapters, re-considering it as text, historical milestone and influence. The volume also includes a helpful timeline that lists key publications and events in Birth's ongoing history, revealing the rich and stimulating discourse on its art, its cultural impact and its ethical dimensions.
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D. W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation
Untertitel
Art, culture and ethics in black and white
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9781526164469
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E-Book (pdf)
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27.12.2022
Digitaler Kopierschutz
Adobe-DRM
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288
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