American Racist

The Life and Films of Thomas Dixon

Auteurs

• Anthony Slide

Paramètres

• 242 pages
• 9 heures de lecture

• Histoire

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Exploring the life of Thomas Dixon, this book delves into his dual legacy as both a controversial writer and filmmaker. While often labeled an arch-conservative and racist, Dixon's multifaceted career included popular novels and eighteen films, using cinema as a platform for his provocative views on race and society. Notably, his film The Fall of a Nation featured an original score by Victor Herbert, marking a significant moment in American film history. The author, Anthony Slide, chronicles Dixon's evolution from a Klan supporter to a critic, offering a comprehensive view of his complex persona.

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• Année de publication: 2004
• Reliure: (rigide)