Essays about: "Django Unchained"

Found 2 essays containing the words Django Unchained.

1. 1. Remembering slavery : The mobilization of social and collective memory of slavery in the 21st century

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

   Author : Goran Zubak; [2015]
   Keywords : slavery; social memory; collective memory; ethnicity; gender roles; African-Americans; Caucasians; post-colonial; gender;

   Abstract : The overall aim of the study is to investigate how a social and collective memory is mobilized by the directors’ depiction of ethnicity and gender roles from a post- colonial and gender perspective. The thesis focuses on how ethnicity and gender roles are depicted in each movie and how this results in a mobilization of a social and collective memory. READ MORE

3. 2. History Unchained, the visual representation of Slavery in mainstream Hollywood Cinema

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

   Author : Tabitha Mcneill; [2014]
   Keywords : Hollywood; Slavery; Django Unchained; Quentin Tarantino; racism; Cultural Sciences;

   Abstract : Through Hollywood film history there have been several, mostly inconvenient topics, that have been kept away from public conscience through the film industry and governmental censorship. Amongst the genocide on Native Americans and homosexuality, the topic of american slavery has been underrepresented in mainstream Hollywood. READ MORE