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Title

New representations of Afro-Americans in Films: An Analysis of 'Do the Right Thing' and 'Eve's Bayou' Following the Framework of Stuart Hall

Author

Michael Ruf, University of Massachusetts Boston

Date of Completion

5-31-2002

Document Type

Open Access Capstone

Degree Name

Master of Arts (MA)

First Advisor

Peter Taylor

Abstract

Motion pictures are a crucial source for what each of us know about various cultures. But a culture is not always represented accurately. The history of film is full of distorted and depreciative images of minorities. In my paper, I concentrate […]

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Recommended Citation

Ruf, Michael, "New representations of Afro-Americans in Films: An Analysis of 'Do the Right Thing' and 'Eve's Bayou' Following the Framework of Stuart Hall" (2002). Critical and Creative Thinking Capstones Collection. 267.
https://scholarworks.umb.edu/cct_capstone/267