Promotional Information

This could be the most important book published on film and race in America. It contains superior film analysis, a strong sense of film history, and breathtaking insights. -- Thomas Gunning, University of Chicago This was an exciting book to read. Courtney is a rigorous, often brilliant scholar. -- Charles Musser, Yale University

About the Author

Susan Courtney is Associate Professor of English and Film Studies at the University of South Carolina, Columbia

Reviews

"With Hollywood Fantasies of Miscegenation: Spectacular Narratives of Gender and Race, 1903-1967, Susan Courtney offers an important work that should serve as the starting point for any analysis of the depiction of race and gender in film... Simply put, Hollywood Fantasies of Miscegenation belongs on the bookshelf of every serious scholar and student of film."--Richard John Ascarate, MEDIEN