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E-grāmata: D. W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation: Art, culture and ethics in black and white

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  • Formāts: 288 pages
  • Izdošanas datums: 27-Dec-2022
  • Izdevniecība: Manchester University Press
  • Valoda: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9781526164445
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  • Formāts: 288 pages
  • Izdošanas datums: 27-Dec-2022
  • Izdevniecība: Manchester University Press
  • Valoda: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9781526164445

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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.

A volume of new chapters exploring the reputation, text and legacy of D. W. Griffith’s 1915 film The Birth of a Nation. In-depth textual analyses accompany reflections on Birth’s profound impact on art and film into the twenty-first century, comprising a significant contribution to discourse on the most controversial film of all time.
Figures
vi
List of contributors
vii
Acknowledgements xi
Introduction: the legacy of The Birth of a Nation 1(12)
Ian Scott
Douglas Field
Jenny Barrett
1 Black faces in The Birth of a Nation: D. W. Griffith's art and the African American actor
13(23)
Corin Willis
2 The afterlife of stereotype: Kara Walker, Kehinde Wiley, DJ Spooky and The Birth of a Nation
36(20)
Robert Burgoyne
3 Kunle Olulode in conversation with Dr Jenny Barrett
56(9)
4 Desegregating the screen: Oscar Micheaux and the rise of activist cinema
65(26)
Jeffrey Geiger
5 Examining the `White Saviour' in The Birth of a Nation
91(21)
Jonathan Ward
6 A rope with two ends: Nate Parker, D. W. Griffith and the tangled legacies of The Birth of a Nation
112(24)
Lydia J. Plath
7 The birth of an origin
136(23)
Oliver C. Speck
8 The Birth of a Nation, Black documentary and the 1992 L.A. uprisings
159(18)
E. James West
9 `Go see it because it will make a better American of you': The Birth of a Nation in the era of `fake news'
177(18)
Jenny Barrett
10 Standing their ground: a southern community's response to The Birth of a Nation
195(23)
Van Dora Williams
11 The Birth of a Nation: a timeline
218(23)
Jenny Barrett
Afterword: The Birth of a Nation and the temporalities of race 241(9)
Robert J. Corber
Index 250
Jenny Barrett is Senior Lecturer in Film at Edge Hill University

Douglas Field is Professor of Twentieth Century American Literature at the University of Manchester

Ian Scott is Professor of American Film and History at the University of Manchester -- .