Films as Rhetorical Texts: Cultivating Discussion about Race, Racism, and Race Relations - Paperback

by Janice D. Hamlet (Editor), Janice D. Hamlet (Contribution by), Raymond Blanton (Contribution by)

This book analyzes films as rhetorical texts capable of having an influential impact on viewers' interactions with others. Contributors use culture-centered films, especially those focusing on race, ethnicity, and gender, to generate open discussions about race, racism, and race relations in the United States.

Author Biography

Janice D. Hamlet is associate professor in the Department of Communication and director of diversity, equity, and inclusion at Northern Illinois University.