University Babylon : film and race politics on campus /

"From the silent era to the present, film productions have shaped the way the public views campus life. Mediating representations of higher education, collaborations between Hollywood entities and universities have disseminated influential ideas of race, gender, class, and sexual difference. Ev...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Marez, Curtis (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2020]
Subjects:
College life films > United States > History and criticism.
Racism in higher education > United States.
Racism in motion pictures.
Films sur la vie au collège > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
Racisme dans l'enseignement supérieur > États-Unis.
Racisme au cinéma.
HISTORY / Study & Teaching
College life films.
Racism in higher education.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : University Babylon, the campus tour
  • Indigenous students and students of color in silent cinema
  • White demonology : race and respectability in the University of California
  • Brown universities, or the question of administration
  • Looking at student debt in films by people of color
  • Afterword : University Babylon revisited.

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