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Forgeries of Memory and Meaning by Cedric J Robinson

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Offers an understanding of race in America through an analysis of theater and film of the early twentieth century. This work argues that economic, political, and cultural forces present in the eras of silent film and the early ""talkies"" firmly entrenched limited representations of African Americans.

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Forgeries of Memory and Meaning by Cedric J Robinson

Offers an understanding of race in America through an analysis of theater and film of the early twentieth century. This work argues that economic, political, and cultural forces present in the eras of silent film and the early talkies firmly entrenched limited representations of African Americans.
CEDRIC J. ROBINSON is professor of black studies and political science at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is author of four other books, including Black Marxism: The Making of the Black Radical Tradition (from the University of North Carolina Press).
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ISBN 13 9780807858417
ISBN 10 0807858412
Title Forgeries of Memory and Meaning
Author Cedric J Robinson
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The University of North Carolina Press
Year published 2007-12-30
Number of pages 456
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