Slaves on Screen: Film and Historical Vision Alexander Young ISBN13: 9798708649737

ISBN13: 9798708649737

Author: Eric Von Schrader

ISBN13: 9781986107815

Charming Walt Marlow convinces Danielle the only way he can move on is if she solves the mystery of his death

Slaves on Screen: Film and Historical Vision Alexander Young ISBN13: 9798708649737The written word and what the eye can see are brought together in this fascinating foray into the depiction of resistance to slavery through the modern medium of film. Davis, whose book The Return of Martin Guerre was written while she served as consultant to the French film of the same name, now tackles the large issue of how the moving picture industry has portrayed slaves in five major motion pictures spanning four generations. The potential of