Aspects of the familiar: A defense of minority group stereotyping in the popular film

Document author(s):
Maurice Yacowar
Document source:
Literature/Film Quarterly
Publication date:
1974
Document language:
English
Document type:
article
Number of pages:
6
Source pagination:
pp 129-139
Related films:
Film country(ies):
Soviet Union and United States
Film language(s):
English and Russian
Film production company:
Epoch Producing Company, Goskino, and Wark Producing Corporation
Film genre(s):
Adaptation, Feature, Historical, Melodrama, Political, Propaganda, and War
Film subject(s):
  • Babylon (Extinct city) -- Drama
  • Battleships -- Soviet Union -- Drama
  • Huguenots -- France -- Drama
  • Jesus Christ -- Crucifixion -- Drama
  • Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) -- Drama
  • Mutiny -- Soviet Union -- Drama
  • Racism -- United States -- Drama
  • Reconstruction -- Drama
  • Revolutions -- Soviet Union -- Drama
  • Saint Bartholomew's Day, Massacre of, France, 1572 -- Drama
  • Southern States -- Race relations -- Drama
  • Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution of 1905 -- Drama
  • United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Drama
  • Women -- Southern States -- History -- 1865-1900 -- Drama
  • Working class -- United States -- Drama
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