Tom Rice, Charles Musser

White Robes, Silver Screens

Movies and the Making of the Ku Klux Klan

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

White Robes, Silver Screens highlights the ways in which the Klan used, produced, and protested against film in order to recruit members, generate publicity, and define its role within American society.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Januar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 474g
• ISBN-13: 9780253018434
• ISBN-10: 0253018439
• Artikelnr.: 42604625

Autorenporträt

Tom Rice is a lecturer in Film Studies at University of St Andrews.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Preface
1. Re-Birth: The Birth of a Nation and the Growth of the Klan
2. The Battle: Censorship, Reform, and the Klan's Campaign against the Film
Industry
3. Klan Cinema: The Klan as Producer and Exhibitor
4. On Mainstream Screens: The Film Industry's Response to the Klan
Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Index