The cinema and its shadow : race and technology in early cinema / Alice Maurice.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maurice, Alice
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2013], ©2013.
Subjects:
Minorities in motion pictures.
Race in motion pictures.
Motion picture industry > Technological innovations.
Physical Description:xi, 268 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction: embodying cinema
  • Performing body, performing image: race and the boundaries of early cinematic narrative
  • Face, race, and screen: close-ups and the transition to the feature film
  • Recasting shadows: race, image, and audience
  • "Cinema at its source": synchronizing race and sound in the early talkies
  • Conclusion: red, white, and blue: digital cinema, race, and avatar.