The Birth of a Nation
Author | : Michael T. Martin |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 344 |
Release | : 2019 |
ISBN-10 | : 0253042356 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780253042354 |
Rating | : 4/5 (354 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Birth of a Nation written by Michael T. Martin and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over one hundred years since it premiered on cinema screens, D. W. Griffith's controversial photoplay The Birth of a Nation continues to influence American film production and to have relevance for race relations in the United States. This work challenges the idea the United States has moved beyond racial problems and highlights the role of film and representation in the continued struggle for equality.