White

White whiteness is an invisible racial position, against which other ethnicities are examined. In "White" the author traces the representation of whiteness in the contexts of Christianity, colonialism and in a wide range of films.
In a series of absorbing case studies, he shows the construction of whiteness in the technology of photography and film as part of a wider 'culture of light', discusses heroic white masculinity in muscle-man action cinema, from Tarz... >Voir plus