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D.W. Griffith's the Birth of a Nation: A History of The Most Controversial Motion Picture of All Time

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D.W. Griffith's the Birth of a Nation: A History of the Most Controversial Motion Picture of All Time - Stokes, Melvyn
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In this deeply researched and vividly written volume, Melvyn Stokes illuminates the origins, production, reception and continuing history of this aesthetically ground-breaking and yet highly controversial movie. A must-read for anyone interested in the cinema, it sheds light on both the film's racism and the artistic brilliance of Griffith's filmmaking.

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D.W. Griffith's the Birth of a Nation: A History of the Most Controversial Motion Picture of All Time 2008, Oxford University Press, USA, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780195336795

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D.W. Griffith's the Birth of a Nation: A History of the Most Controversial Motion Picture of All Time 2008, Oxford University Press, USA, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780195336788

Hardcover