Hollywood Fantasies of Miscegenation
Hollywood Fantasies of Miscegenation analyzes white fantasies of interracial desire in the history of popular American film. From the first interracial screen kiss of 1903, through the Production Code''s nearly thirty-year ban on depictions of "miscegenation," to the contemplation of mixed marriage in Guess Who''s Coming to Dinner (1967), this book demonstrates a long, popular, yet underexamined r...
Hollywood Fantasies of Miscegenation analyzes white fantasies of interracial desire in the history of popular American film. From the first interracial screen kiss of 1903, through the Production Code''s nearly thirty-year ban on depictions of "miscegenation," to the contemplation of mixed marriage in Guess Who''s Coming to Dinner (1967), this book demonstrates a long, popular, yet underexamined r...
