Film Analysis of the Silent Movie Within Our Gates. Oscar Micheaux’s Portrayal of African Americans to counter Stereotypes of the Black Race


Bachelor Thesis, 2017

52 Pages, Grade: 1.0


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TABLE OF CONTENT

1.INTRODUCTION

2. OSCAR MICHEAUX THE FILMMAKER

3. THE IMAGE OF AFRICAN AMERICANS: STEREOTYPES

4. THE NOVEL IMAGE OF AFRICAN AMERICANS:“THE NEW NEGRO“

5. PORTRAYAL OF AFRICAN AMERICANS IN WITHIN OUR GATES
5.1 COUNTERNARRATIVE
5.2 COUNTERTYPES

6.NARRATIVE STYLE AND FILM TECHNOLOGIES
6.1 STYLE ELEMENTS OF STORY TELLING
6.2 FILMING TECHNOLOGIES

7. ANALYSIS OF SELECTED SCENES
7.1 SYLVIA LANDRY IN THE HOUSE OF HER COUSIN ALMA
7.2 A POOR SHARECROPPER APPLIES FOR PINEY WOODS SCHOOL
7.3 DR. VIVIAN AFTER SYLVIA HAS BEEN ROBBED BY A BURGLAR
7.4 LYNCHING OF SYLVIA’S PARENTS AND ATTEMPTED RAPE OF SYLVIA

8. CONCLUSION

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Title
Film Analysis of the Silent Movie Within Our Gates. Oscar Micheaux’s Portrayal of African Americans to counter Stereotypes of the Black Race
College
Humboldt-University of Berlin  (Anglistik)
Grade
1.0
Author
Year
2017
Pages
52
Catalog Number
V458158
ISBN (eBook)
9783668934221
ISBN (Book)
9783668934238
Language
English
Keywords
Film, Englischer Film, Oscar Micheaux, Filmanalyse, Race, Amerikanischer Film, Griffith, director
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Carmen Kurz (Author), 2017, Film Analysis of the Silent Movie Within Our Gates. Oscar Micheaux’s Portrayal of African Americans to counter Stereotypes of the Black Race, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/458158

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