ISBN:
9781586489878
,
9781586489885
Language:
English
Pages:
XVI, 343 S.
,
Ill.
Edition:
1. ed.
DDC:
305.800973
Keywords:
Griffith, D. W Criticism and interpretation
;
Trotter, William Monroe
;
Griffith *1875-1948*
;
Trotter *1872-1934*
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Birth of a nation (Motion picture)
;
The @birth of a nation
;
Geschichte
;
Bürgerrechtsbewegung
;
Meinungsfreiheit
;
Sozialer Konflikt
;
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865
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Motion pictures and the war
;
United States Race relations 20th century
;
History
;
Griffith, D. W. 1875-1948
;
Trotter, William Monroe 1872-1934
;
The birth of a nation
;
Bürgerrechtsbewegung
;
Meinungsfreiheit
;
Sozialer Konflikt
;
Geschichte
Description / Table of Contents:
Prologue: Jan 2, 1915Part I. Fathers and sons -- The legacy -- Fathers and sons: the Trotters -- Fathers and sons: the Griffiths -- The awakening: 1896-1903 -- Character work: 1896-1907 -- Part II. Finding their voices -- Trotterism: 1903-1908 -- The apprenticeship: 1908-1913 -- Fame rising, falling, circa 1913 -- Part II. A Birth of a Nation -- 1914 -- The Wilson White House -- Trotter rides the rails -- Part IV. 1915 -- Curley's our man, or not? -- Bringing down the house -- "We'll hang Tom Dixon" -- Part V. Victory & defeat -- Victory at hand -- The curtain falls -- Epilogue.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index