Rescue US: Birth, Django, and the Violence of Racial Redemption

In this article, I show how the relationship between race, violence, and redemption is articulated and visualized through film. By juxtaposing DW Griffith's The Birth of a Nation and Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained, I contend that the latter inverts the logic of the former. While Birt...

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Main Author: Winters, Joseph (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI [2018]
In: Religions
Year: 2018, Volume: 9, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-15
Further subjects:B Birth of a Nation
B Django Unchained
B Violence
B Race
B Redemption
B Griffith
B Cinema
B Tarantino
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