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Screen saviors : Hollywood fictions of whiteness

'Screen Saviors' studies how the self of whites is imagined in Hollywood movies, by white directors, featuring white protagonists interacting with people of another colour
Print Book, English, ©2003
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Lanham, ©2003
xii, 203 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
9780847699469, 9780847699476, 0847699463, 0847699471
50123348
Chapter 1 Foreword: A Nation of Sheep Chapter 2 Learning to Be White through the Movies Chapter 3 The Divided White Self Chapter 4 The Beautiful White American: Sincere Fictions of the Savior Chapter 5 Amistad: Civilization and Its Contentments Chapter 6 Mutiny on the Bounty: Civilization and Its Discontents Chapter 7 Racism as a Project:Guess Who's Coming to Dinner Chapter 8 Scarlett and Mammy Revisited: White Women and Black Women in Hollywood Films Chapter 9 White Out: Racial Masquerade by Whites in American Film I Chapter 10 White Out: Racial Masquerade by Whites in American Film II Chapter 11 Black and White Buddies I Chapter 12 Black and White Buddies II Chapter 13 Conclusion: The Crisis of Whiteness
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