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Subjects: “…Django unchained (Motion picture) Criticism, interpretation, etc.…”
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Critical perspectives on the Western : from A fistful of dollars to Django unchained /

Table of Contents: “…Bowdoin Van Riper -- Gunfight at the Transvaal Highveld: locating the Boerewors Western in Southern Africa / Ivo Ritzer -- Rethinking the representation of race and gender in American exploitation Westerns from the 1960s / Lee Broughton -- Section II: Historical celebrities, Western stars, and hard-boiled authors -- Contemporary obsession with the inexplicable nature of evil as expressed in The assassination of Jesse James by the coward, Robert Ford / John White -- A cop in a cowboy hat: Timothy Olyphant, a postmodern Eastwood in Justified / Jenny Barrett -- "Going blood-simple": red harvest in film / Jesús Ángel González -- Section III: Twenty-first century Westerns -- A solitary theme song From a twenty-first century Western / Pete Falconer -- "The unheightened moment": work, duration, and women's point-of-view in Meek's cutoff / Timothy Hughes -- Glorious basterds in Tarantino's Django Unchained: when the West crosses the South / Anne-Marie Paquet-Deyris -- Section IV: International Westerns -- Cross-cultural hybridity and the Western: Tears of the black tiger / Thomas Klein -- Thawing out the frozen limits / Geoff Mann -- "Spaghetti savages": the cinematic perversions of Django kill / Mark Goodall.…”
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Critical perspectives on the Western : from A fistful of dollars to Django unchained /

Table of Contents: “…Bowdoin Van Riper -- Gunfight at the Transvaal Highveld: locating the Boerewors Western in Southern Africa / Ivo Ritzer -- Rethinking the representation of race and gender in American exploitation Westerns from the 1960s / Lee Broughton -- Section II: Historical celebrities, Western stars, and hard-boiled authors -- Contemporary obsession with the inexplicable nature of evil as expressed in The assassination of Jesse James by the coward, Robert Ford / John White -- A cop in a cowboy hat: Timothy Olyphant, a postmodern Eastwood in Justified / Jenny Barrett -- "Going blood-simple": red harvest in film / Jesús Ángel González -- Section III: Twenty-first century Westerns -- A solitary theme song From a twenty-first century Western / Pete Falconer -- "The unheightened moment": work, duration, and women's point-of-view in Meek's cutoff / Timothy Hughes -- Glorious basterds in Tarantino's Django Unchained: when the West crosses the South / Anne-Marie Paquet-Deyris -- Section IV: International Westerns -- Cross-cultural hybridity and the Western: Tears of the black tiger / Thomas Klein -- Thawing out the frozen limits / Geoff Mann -- "Spaghetti savages": the cinematic perversions of Django kill / Mark Goodall.…”

Reconsidering roots : race, politics, and memory /

Table of Contents: “…Letting America off the hook : Roots, Django unchained, and the divided white self /…”
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Breaking down Breaking Bad : critical perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Breaking Bad and Django Unchained: strange bedfellows /…”
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Hold it real still : Clint Eastwood, race, and the cinema of the American West / by Jackson, Lawrence Patrick

Table of Contents: “…: Django unchained and the politics of deadly force -- The return of the native.…”
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Hold it real still : Clint Eastwood, race, and the cinema of the American West / by Jackson, Lawrence Patrick

Table of Contents: “…: Django unchained and the politics of deadly force -- The return of the native.…”
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Allegories of the end of capitalism : six films on the revolutions of our times / by Sweedler, Milo, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…The end of the world of the end: Melancholia -- The demise of financial capital: Cosmopolis -- The rationality of revolt: Suffragette -- The insurrection to come: Django unchained -- Negations of the negation: Elysium and Snowpiercer.…”
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Race on the QT : blackness and the films of Quentin Tarantino / by Nama, Adilifu, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Reservoir dogs and True romance -- Pulp fiction and Jackie Brown -- Kill Bill: vol. 1, Kill Bill: vol. 2, and Death proof -- Inglourious basterds and Django unchained -- Coda.…”

Leading while black : reflections on the racial realities of black school leaders through the Obama era and beyond / by Cobb, Floyd

Table of Contents: “…Critical moments in post-racial America -- Between Carlton Banks and Django unchained : racism as humiliation -- The mis-education of the black leader -- Leading while black -- Still fighting for freedom : #BlackLeadershipMatters.…”

Movies in the age of Obama : the era of post racial and neo-racist cinema /

Table of Contents: “…Jones -- No, you can't: passive protagonists in The blind side, Django unchained, and 12 years a slave / Thomas Garrett.…”
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American slavery on film / by Knauer, Caron

Table of Contents: “…Series foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chronology of European and American race-based chattel slavery -- Uncle Tom's Cabin (1914) -- Mandingo (1975) -- Roots (1977) -- Sankofa (1993) -- Nightjohn (1996) -- Amistad (1997) -- Django Unchained (2012) -- 12 Years a Slave (2013) -- The Birth of a Nation (2016) -- Harriet (2019) -- Bibliography -- Index.…”

Sunday morning. Edelstein /

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Transatlantic memories of slavery : reimagining the past, changing the future /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : "Expanding the circle of the we" / Elisa Bordin and Anna Scacchi -- "On Django Unchained and other humorous, multidirectional, unconventional memories of slavery" / Renata Morresi -- "Re-imagining family trees : genealogies and memories of slavery in the United States and Cuba" / Elisa Bordin -- "What is Africa to me, now?" …”

Sunday morning. Jamie Foxx /

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The black middle ages : race and the construction of the Middle Ages / by Vernon, Matthew X.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : reading out of time - genealogy, African-American literature, and the Middle Ages -- Medieval self-fashioning : the Middle Ages in early African-American scholarship and curricula -- Failed knights and broken narratives : Mark Twain and Charles Chesnutt's Black romance -- History, genealogy, and Gerald of Wales : medieval theories of ethnicity and their afterlives -- Other families : Dryden's theory of congeniality in Dante, Chaucer, and Naylor -- Coda : true and imaginary history in Django Unchained.…”

Gender, genre, and race in post-neo-slave narratives / by Horton, Dana Renee, 1988-

Table of Contents: “…: Revising Representations of Women in Django Unchained and 12 Years a Slave -- Chapter 4: "The Rap Purist": The Plantation Mistress in Hip Hop Music.…”

The black middle ages : race and the construction of the Middle Ages / by Vernon, Matthew X.

Table of Contents: “…Coda- True and Imaginary History in Django Unchained.…”
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African American cinema through Black lives consciousness /

Table of Contents: “…"Who's that nigga on that nag?" : Django unchained and the return of the blaxploitation hero / Melba Joyce Boyd -- Barry Jenkins's Medicine for melancholy : race individualism, and Denisian influence / Mark D. …”

Prison area, independence valley : American paradoxes in political life and popular culture / by Kroes, Rob

Table of Contents: “…Bush administration and European anti-Americanism -- The ascent of the falling man : an iconic image of 9/11 -- Cool hand luck : how America played its hand entertaining the world -- Musical America : staging the U.S.A. to the sounds of music -- A spaghetti southern : landscapes of fear in Quentin Tarantino's Django unchained -- Freaks on display : a tale of empathy and ostracism -- American responses to the Holocaust : atrocity photographs as nomadic objects -- Barack Hussein Obama : two portrait sketches -- Obama and the paradox of American global power : dreams of democracy and the imperial imperative -- Taking exception.…”
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