Barry Jenkins and the legacies of slavery : the TV series adaptation of The Underground Railroad /

In this book, Delphine Letort illuminates the intertwining of fiction and history in the television series adaptation of The Underground Railroad. Letort highlights the narrative and audio/visual strategies used by Barry Jenkins to make for an "affective moment" on television.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Letort, Delphine (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2023].
Subjects:	Underground Railroad (Television program : 2021) Jenkins, Barry, > 1979- > Criticism and interpretation. Whitehead, Colson, > 1969- > Underground railroad. Whitehead, Colson, > 1969- > Television adaptations. Underground Railroad on television. Slavery on television. African Americans on television.

Description
Summary:	In this book, Delphine Letort illuminates the intertwining of fiction and history in the television series adaptation of The Underground Railroad. Letort highlights the narrative and audio/visual strategies used by Barry Jenkins to make for an "affective moment" on television.
Physical Description:	xvi, 145 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-140) and index.
ISBN:	9781666918403 1666918407