Fire And Desire

Mixed-Race Movies In The Silent Era

by Jane M. Gaines
language: english
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS, February of 2001 ‧
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This work looks at the black independent film movement during the silent period. It traces the profound influence that D.W. Griffith's racist epic "The Birth of a Nation" exerted on black filmmakers such as Oscar Micheaux, the director of the newly recovered "Within Our Gates".

Fire And Desire

Mixed-Race Movies In The Silent Era

by Jane M. Gaines

Property Description
ISBN: 9780226278759
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS
Release Date: February of 2001
Language: English
Dimensions: 180 x 227 x 21 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 352
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Art > Cinema
EAN: 9780226278759