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Mixed Race Hollywood
Beltran
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Description for Mixed Race Hollywood
Paperback. A pioneering compilation of essays on mixed-race romance, individuals, families, and stars in U.S. film and media culture Editor(s): Beltran, Mary C.; Fojas, Camilla. Num Pages: 352 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
A Kansas City Star 2008 Notable Book
Since the early days of Hollywood film, portrayals of interracial romance and of individuals of mixed racial and ethnic heritage have served to highlight and challenge fault lines within Hollywood and the nation’s racial categories and borders. Mixed Race Hollywood is a pioneering compilation of essays on mixed-race romance, individuals, families, and stars in U.S. film and media culture.
Situated at the cutting-edge juncture of ethnic studies and media studies, this collection addresses early mixed-race film characters, Blaxploitation, mixed race in children’s television programming, and the "outing" of mixed-race stars on ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780814799895
SKU
V9780814799895
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About Beltran
Mary Beltrán (Editor) Mary Beltrán is Associate Professor of Radio-Television-Film and affiliate of Mexican American & Latina/o Studies at the University of Texas at Austin and the author of Latina/o Stars in U.S. Eyes: The Making and Meaning of Film and TV Stardom and co-editor of Mixed Race Hollywood. Camilla Fojas (Editor) Camilla ... Read more
Reviews for Mixed Race Hollywood
Mixed Race Hollywood does to race what queer has done to sexualityit challenges binary thinking and the normative categories it creates. This book opens up productive new areas for scholarship on Hollywood representation and the intersections of race, ethnicity, sexuality, gender, and nation.
Chon A. Noriega,University of California, Los Angeles A significant step forward in the study of race ... Read more
Chon A. Noriega,University of California, Los Angeles A significant step forward in the study of race ... Read more