9781526164452-1526164450-D. W. Griffith's the Birth of a Nation: Art, Culture and Ethics in Black and White

D. W. Griffith's the Birth of a Nation: Art, Culture and Ethics in Black and White

ISBN-13: 9781526164452
ISBN-10: 1526164450
Author: Ian Scott, Douglas Field, Jenny Barrett
Publication date: 2022
Publisher: Manchester Univ Pr
Format: Hardcover 258 pages
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ISBN-13: 9781526164452
ISBN-10: 1526164450
Author: Ian Scott, Douglas Field, Jenny Barrett
Publication date: 2022
Publisher: Manchester Univ Pr
Format: Hardcover 258 pages

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D. W. Griffith's the Birth of a Nation: Art, Culture and Ethics in Black and White (ISBN-13: 9781526164452 and ISBN-10: 1526164450), written by authors Ian Scott, Douglas Field, Jenny Barrett, was published by Manchester Univ Pr in 2022. With an overall rating of 3.8 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent D. W. Griffith's the Birth of a Nation: Art, Culture and Ethics in Black and White (Hardcover) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.3.

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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.

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