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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Hall, Randal L., 1971-, Gillespie, Michele
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Thomas Dixon: American Proteus / W. Fitzhugh Brundage
  • "My books are hard reading for a Negro": Tom Dixon and his African American critics, 1905-1939 / John David Smith
  • Gender and race in Dixon's religious ideology / Cynthia Lynn Lyerly
  • "Ours is a century of light": Dixon's strange consistency / David Stricklin
  • Thomas Dixon and the literary production of whiteness / Scott Romine
  • Thomas Dixon and race melodrama / Jane M. Gaines
  • The cinematic representation of race in The birth of a nation: a Black horror film / Charlene Regester
  • Do movies have rights? / Louis Menand
  • Epilogue: the enduring worlds of Thomas Dixon / William A. Link.