D.W. Griffith's The birth of a nation :: a history of "the most controversial motion picture of all time" /
In this deeply researched and fascinating study, Melvyn Stokes illuminates the origins, production, reception, and continuing history of D.W. Griffith's controversial film The Birth of a Nation. The 1915 film introduced many new conventions that would soon come to define American cinema, while...
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| Summary: | In this deeply researched and fascinating study, Melvyn Stokes illuminates the origins, production, reception, and continuing history of D.W. Griffith's controversial film The Birth of a Nation. The 1915 film introduced many new conventions that would soon come to define American cinema, while it also drew large numbers of middle-class patrons to moviegoing for the first time. Though the film was a landmark aesthetic work, it was also a spectacle of unfettered racism, with a storyline that would inspire both bigotry and distrust. This indispensable account sheds light on both its groundbreaki. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (413 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-393) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780198044369 0198044364 9780195336788 019533678X 9780195336795 0195336798 9781435617704 1435617703 9786611159191 6611159193 1281159190 9781281159199 |
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| spelling | Stokes, Melvyn. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94048016 D.W. Griffith's The birth of a nation : a history of "the most controversial motion picture of all time" / Melvyn Stokes. New York : Oxford University Press, 2007. 1 online resource (413 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier data file Print version record. Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-393) and index. Premiere in Los Angeles -- Thomas Dixon, Jr. -- David Wark Griffith -- Making The birth of a nation -- Transforming the American movie audience -- Fighting a vicious film -- Griffith's view of history -- After Birth. In this deeply researched and fascinating study, Melvyn Stokes illuminates the origins, production, reception, and continuing history of D.W. Griffith's controversial film The Birth of a Nation. The 1915 film introduced many new conventions that would soon come to define American cinema, while it also drew large numbers of middle-class patrons to moviegoing for the first time. Though the film was a landmark aesthetic work, it was also a spectacle of unfettered racism, with a storyline that would inspire both bigotry and distrust. This indispensable account sheds light on both its groundbreaki. English. Birth of a nation (Motion picture : 1915) Birth of a nation (Motion picture : 1915) fast PERFORMING ARTS Film & Video History & Criticism. bisacsh Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast has work: D.W. Griffith's The birth of a nation (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCFyBM4t7V9BMMPwj6KH7Xm https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Stokes, Melvyn. D.W. Griffith's The birth of a nation. New York : Oxford University Press, 2007 9780195336788 019533678X (DLC) 2007022263 (OCoLC)137305930 |
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