Thomas Dixon Jr. and the birth of modern America /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Michele K. Gillespie and Randal L. Hall.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
Louisiana pbk. ed.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Baton Rouge :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Louisiana State University Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2009.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
224 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates :
Other Physical Details
illustrations ;
Dimensions
22 cm.
SERIES
Series Title
Making the modern South
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references, filmography (pages 213-214), and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Thomas Dixon : American Proteus / W. Fitzhugh Brundage -- "My books are hard reading for a Negro" : Tom Dixon and his African American critics, 1905-1939 / John David Smith -- Gender and race in Dixon's religious ideology / Cynthia Lynn Lyerly -- "Ours is a century of light" : Dixon's strange consistency / David Stricklin -- Thomas Dixon and the literary production of whiteness / Scott Romine -- Thomas Dixon and race melodrama / Jane M. Gaines -- The cinematic representation of race in The birth of a nation : a black horror film / Charlene Regester -- Do movies have rights? / Louis Menand -- Epilogue : the enduring worlds of Thomas Dixon / William A. Link.
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PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Dixon, Thomas,1864-1946-- Criticism and interpretation.
Dixon, Thomas,1864-1946-- Knowledge-- United States.
Dixon, Thomas,1864-1946
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
National characteristics, American, in literature.
Race in literature.
Race relations in literature.
Racism in literature.
Racism in motion pictures.
National characteristics, American, in literature.