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Routledge - The Persistence of Whiteness: Hollywood Cinema Book

Name: Routledge - The Persistence of Whiteness: Hollywood Cinema Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complex layers of race and representation in modern film with The Persistence of Whiteness by Routledge. This scholarly collection examines how race is narrated and represented within contemporary Hollywood cinema, looking beyond simple tropes to understand deeper systemic patterns. This book investigates how ideologies of class, ethnicity, gender, nation, and sexuality shape the filmmaking industry. By analyzing the representation of Black, Asian, Jewish, Latina/o, and Native American identities, the text provides a clear look at how whiteness functions as a constant presence across different audiences, authors, genres, studios, and styles. Designed for students and film enthusiasts, this collection brings together essays from respected film scholars to provide a comprehensive view of the business of filmmaking and its cultural impact. It is an essential resource for anyone studying the intersection of identity and the global film industry.

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Analyzes the representation of Black, Asian, Jewish, Latina/o, and Native American identities in modern film.

Examines how whiteness functions across various Hollywood genres, studios, and filmmaking styles.

Investigates the connection between filmmaking business practices and social ideologies.

Includes scholarly essays from respected film experts covering diverse cinematic perspectives.

Explores the roles of class, gender, ethnicity, and sexuality in contemporary movie narration.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415774128
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Film > Genres
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 October 2007
Listed Since: 29 March 2007

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