The Othering of Women in Silent Film - Cultural, Historical, and Literary Contexts

In The Othering of Women in Silent Film: Cultural, Historical, and Literary Contexts, Barbara Tepa Lupack explores the rampant racial and gender stereotyping in early cinema and demonstrates how that imagery helped shape American attitudes and practices.

List of contents

Acknowledgments
List of Illustrations
Note on Terminology and Usage
Introduction
Chapter 1: African Americans
Chapter 2: African Americans: Race Films
Chapter 3: Native Americans
Chapter 4: Native Americans: Native Responses
Chapter 5: Latins
Chapter 6: Asians
Chapter 7: The New Woman
Chapter 8: Suffragists
Conclusion
Bibliography
About the Author

About the author

By Barbara Tepa Lupack

Product details

• Authors: Barbara Tepa Lupack
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.11.2023
• EAN: 9781666913965
• ISBN: 978-1-66691-396-5
• No. of pages: 344
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 230 mm x 15 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; Non-fiction book > Music, film, theatre; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / History & Criticism, Gender studies, gender groups, Film history, theory & criticism, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Race & Ethnic Relations, Film Theory & Criticism