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Whiteness at the end of the world : race in post-apocalyptic cinema / David Venditto.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Venditto, David, 1978- author.
- Series:
- SUNY series, horizons of cinema.
- SUNY Series, Horizons of Cinema Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Motion pictures--Political aspects--United States--History--21st century.
- Motion pictures.
- Motion pictures--Social aspects--United States--History--21st century.
- Motion pictures--United States--History--21st century.
- Race in motion pictures.
- Race relations in motion pictures.
- White people in motion pictures.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (204 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, [2022]
- Summary:
- Examines the ways in which post-apocalyptic films express white racial anxiety.
- Contents:
- "The ravages of other countries": loss of white America
- "United the civilized world": Frontier eschatology
- "The red blood of patriots": paranoia and scapegoating
- "New roads, and highways, and bridges, and airports, and tunnels": apocalyptic objects"
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781438489452
- 1438489455
- OCLC:
- 1333083327
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