Blackface, white noise : Jewish immigrants in the Hollywood melting pot / Michael Rogin.

The founding Hollywood movie, Birth of a Nation, celebrated the Ku Klux Klan. The first talking picture, The Jazz Singer, was a blackface film. Gone With the Wind remains the all-time box-office success. From their beginnings, Michael Rogin claims, motion pictures created a national culture by takin...

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Main Authors:Rogin, Michael Paul
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:Berkeley [u.a.] : Univ. of California Press, 1996.
Series:A centennial book
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USA