Forgeries of Memory and Meaning: Blacks and the Regimes of Race in American Theater and Film Before World War II

by Cedric J . Robinson (Author)

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  2007

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  Offers an understanding of race in America through an analysis of theater and film of the early twentieth century. This work argues that economic, political, and cultural forces present in the eras of silent film and the early talkies firmly entrenched limited representations of African Americans.