Stigmatized on Screen
| Author | : Lindsey Clouse |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 215 |
| Release | : 2022-06-27 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781793647429 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1793647429 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (429 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Stigmatized on Screen by : Lindsey Clouse
Download or read book Stigmatized on Screen written by Lindsey Clouse and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2022-06-27 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book analyzes the 500 top-grossing films of the last 20 years to show how speakers of traditionally stigmatized dialects are represented, underrepresented, misrepresented, and mocked. Ultimately, the author demonstrates how Hollywood reinforces long-standing negative beliefs about the languages of marginalized communities.