Screening race

Norman K. Denzin

doi:10.1177/1532708603239266

Screening race

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Abstract

A critical reading of the "hood" movies of the past decade is offered. The author discusses the possibilities of a critical, ethnic cinema, a cinema that honors racial and cultural difference. Such a cinema operates as a political and pedagogical force in the cultural wars surrounding race in America today.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	22-43
Number of pages	22
Journal	Cultural Studies - Critical Methodologies
Volume	3
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/1532708603239266
State	Published - 2003

Keywords

Film aesthetic
Popular culture
Racial violence
Realism

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Cultural Studies
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)

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