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White robes, silver screens movies and the making of the Ku Klux Klan

Title
White robes, silver screens [electronic resource] : movies and the making of the Ku Klux Klan / Tom Rice.
Author
Rice, Tom.
Publication
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2015]

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Description
1 online resource (xx, 302 pages) : illustrations.
Uniform Title
White robes, silver screens (Online)
Alternative Title
White robes, silver screens (Online)
Subject
  • Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) > In motion pictures
  • Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) > History
  • Birth of a nation (Motion picture : 1915) > Influence
  • Motion picture industry > Political aspects > History > United States > 20th century
  • Motion pictures in propaganda > United States > History > 20th century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-280) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Preface -- Re-birth: the Birth of a nation and the growth of the Klan -- The battle: censorship, reform, and the Klan's campaign against the film industry -- Klan cinema: the Klan as producer and exhibitor -- On mainstream screens: the film industry's response to the Klan -- Epilogue.
LCCN
2015017063
OCLC
ssj0001562754
Author
Rice, Tom.
Title
White robes, silver screens [electronic resource] : movies and the making of the Ku Klux Klan / Tom Rice.
Imprint
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2015]
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-280) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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