Performing Whiteness: Postmodern Re/Constructions in the Cinema

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✦ Synopsis

State University of New York Press, 2003. — 196 pages.
Language: English.

The book explores how whiteness is culturally constructed in American films.

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Performing Whiteness
Inventing Whiteness
White Face, White Space
The Bad-White Body
Performing the "Good" White
Performing the "Bad" White
Performing White Otherness
Works Cited and Consulted
About the Author
Index

✦ Subjects

Искусство и искусствоведение;Искусство кинематографии

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