Thomas Dixon, Jr. and the birth of modern America / edited by Michele K. Gillespie and Randal L. Hall.

Other author Gillespie, Michele.
Other author Hall, Randal L., 1971-
Format Book
Publication InfoBaton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, ©2006.
Descriptionviii, 224 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

SeriesMaking the modern South
Making the modern South. ^A699439
Contents Thomas Dixon: American Proteus / W. Fitzhugh Brundage -- "My books are hard reading for a Negro": Tom Dixon and his African American critics, 1905-1939 / John David Smith -- Gender and race in Dixon's religious ideology / Cynthia Lynn Lyerly -- "Ours is a century of light": Dixon's strange consistency / David Stricklin -- Thomas Dixon and the literary production of whiteness / Scott Romine -- Thomas Dixon and race melodrama / Jane M. Gaines -- The cinematic representation of race in The birth of a nation: a Black horror film / Charlene Regester -- Do movies have rights? / Louis Menand -- Epilogue: the enduring worlds of Thomas Dixon / William A. Link.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2005016977
ISBN080713130X (alk. paper)
ISBN9780807131305 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PS3507.I93 Z87 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold