Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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586358
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Doc. No
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b415577
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Main Entry
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Rocchio, Vincent F., (Vincent Floyd),1960-
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Title & Author
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Reel racism : : confronting Hollywood's construction of Afro-American culture /\ Vincent F. Rocchio
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Series Statement
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Thinking through cinema
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Page. NO
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xiii, 235 pages :: illustrations ;; 23 cm
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ISBN
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0813367107 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-221) and index
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Contents
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1. Introduction : revisiting racism and cinema -- 2. The birth of a (racist) nation(al) cinema -- 3. The Gods must be crazy (privileged, but crazy) -- 4. Driving Miss Daisy (because she's white and I'm not -- 5. Mississippi (and history) burning -- 6. A world apart (from the world of privilege) -- 7. School daze and the politics of appropriation -- 8. Do the right thing: style as confrontation -- 9. Daughters of the dust and the figurative as mode of resistance -- 10. The great white men of Lambarene and the limits of representation -- Epilogue : racism, representation, and the role of theory
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Subject
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African Americans in motion pictures
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Dewey Classification
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791.43/6520396073
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LC Classification
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PN1995.9.N4R59 2000
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