Martin Scorsese, Woody Allen, and Spike Lee : ethnicity, race, and identity in American independent film /

At a moment in history when the status of minorities, particularly ethnoracial minorities, is the subject of intense, often acrimonious debate, this book offers a timely and relevant discussion of the core themes of assimilation, interculturation and identity in the oeuvre of three independent Ameri...

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Main Author:	Scott, James F., 1934- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2019]
Subjects:	Scorsese, Martin > Criticism and interpretation. Allen, Woody, > 1935- > Criticism and interpretation. Lee, Spike > Criticism and interpretation. Minorities in motion pictures. Ethnicity in motion pictures. Race in motion pictures. Motion pictures > United States > History.

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Summary:	At a moment in history when the status of minorities, particularly ethnoracial minorities, is the subject of intense, often acrimonious debate, this book offers a timely and relevant discussion of the core themes of assimilation, interculturation and identity in the oeuvre of three independent American filmmakers, Scorsese, Allen and Lee.
Physical Description:	xiii, 319 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-299) and index.
ISBN:	9781498548960 1498548962