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Passing and Posing between Black and White

Calibrating the Color Line in U.S. Cinema
  • Lisa Gotto
Language: English
Published/Copyright: 2021
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About this book

Race relations in U.S. cinema not only concern visual representation of the Other but also an interrogation of boundaries that pertain to the medium itself.

Author / Editor information

Gotto Lisa :

Lisa Gotto (Prof. Dr. phil.) ist Professorin für Theorie des Films an der Universität Wien. Ihre Forschungsschwerpunkte sind Filmtheorie, Bewegtbildästhetik und Digitale Medienkultur.

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»[The book] makes a compelling case for engaging with representations of racial passing on screen with a specific focus on aesthetics and form, and the ways in which they have contributed to filmic innovation in the United States.«

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Publishing information
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eBook published on:
September 3, 2021
eBook ISBN:
9783839453377
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
Main content:
250
Illustrations:
38
Other:
38 schw.-w. Abb.
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