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Author Maurice, Alice.

Title The cinema and its shadow [electronic resource] : race and technology in early cinema / Alice Maurice.

Imprint Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2013.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xi, 268 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references, filmography, and index.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Minorities in motion pictures.
Race in motion pictures.
Motion picture industry -- Technological innovations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780816678044 (hc : alk. paper)
9780816678051 (pb : alk. paper)
9781452939384 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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