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Hollywood at the Intersection of Race and Identity, Hardcover by Konzett, Del.... Hollywood at the Intersection of Race and Identity, Hardcover by Konzett, Delia Malia Caparoso (EDT), ISBN 0813599326, ISBN-13 9780813599328, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This work uses the framework of intersectionality to analyze representations of race, gender, class, and nationality in Hollywood films, from the earliest films through 2017. Contributors are scholars in film studies, cinema studies, media studies, sociology, women’s studies, American studies, and queer cinema. Some subjects are yellowface and minstrelsy in Hollywood films, Rita Moreno’s hair, African American specialty performers, black/Asian relations in the Asian American hood film, and women and class mobility in classical Hollywood’s immigrant dramas. Some of the many films discussed include The Gorgeous Hussy, The Ox-Bow Incident, The Young Savages, West Side Story, Moonlight. B&w film stills are included. Annotation ©2019 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR ()