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Author:
Barker, Deborah, 1956- author.
Title:
Reconstructing violence : the southern rape complex in film and literature / Deborah E. Barker.
Publisher:
Louisiana State University Press,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
x, 270 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Violence in motion pictures.
Violence in literature.
Race relations in motion pictures.
Race relations in literature.
Power (Social sciences) in motion pictures.
Power (Social sciences) in literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Confederate abjection in D. W. Griffith's early Civil War films and Thomas Dixon's Clansman -- Taking the South out of the southern rape complex in The Story of Temple Drake -- Believing in Mammy: Sanctuary (1961), the movie -- The power of the false in Touch of Evil -- "That man doesn't deserve equal rights": civil rights in Cape Fear -- "Blind spots": the visual logic and historical context of To Kill a Mockingbird -- Coda: A Time to Kill (1996) and post civil rights variations on the southern rape complex.
Series:
Southern literary studies
ISBN:
0807160628
9780807160626
OCLC:
(OCoLC)906935871
LCCN:
2015008665
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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