Thomas Dixon, Jr. and the birth of modern America /
"A sweeping yet rigorous analysis of Dixon and his work. The collection approaches the southern intellectual through multiple methodologies--from literary theory and film studies to social history and religious studies. We get an exhaustive yet diverse perspective on Dixon's influence and...
| Други автори: | Gillespie, Michele., Hall, Randal L., 1971- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Baton Rouge :
Louisiana State University Press,
℗♭2006.
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| Серия: |
Making the modern South.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=301936 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Thomas Dixon, Jr. and the birth of modern America. |
| Резюме: |
"A sweeping yet rigorous analysis of Dixon and his work. The collection approaches the southern intellectual through multiple methodologies--from literary theory and film studies to social history and religious studies. We get an exhaustive yet diverse perspective on Dixon's influence and legacy."--Journal of American HistoryThomas Dixon Jr. (1864-1946), best remembered today as the author of the racist novels that served as the basis for D.W. Griffith's controversial 1915 classic film The Birth of a Nation, also enjoyed great renown in his lifetime as a minister, lecturer, lawyer, and actor. A. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (viii, 224 pages, [6] pages of plates) : illustrations. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780807136638 0807136638 9780807131305 080713130X |