An edition of Contemporary black American cinema (2012)

Contemporary black American cinema

race, gender and sexuality at the movies

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An edition of Contemporary black American cinema (2012)

Contemporary black American cinema

race, gender and sexuality at the movies

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Routledge
Language
English
Pages
276

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Table of Contents

Introduction / Mia Mask
Paul Robeson and the end of his "movie" career / Charles Musser
The burden of the beautiful beast: visualization and the black male body / Keith Harris
Reckless eyeballing: coonskin, film blackness, and the racial grotesque / Michael Gillespie
The measure of men: legacies of Poitier's A piece of the action / Ian Gregory Strachan
Bamboozled: in the mirror of abjection / Ed Guerrero
Between documentary and the avant-garde: exploring the visual poetics of ruins in Christopher Harris's Still/here / Terri Francis
Who's behind that fat black suit?: Momma, Medea, Rasputia and the politics of cross dressing / Mia Mask
Disney's improvisation: New Orleans' second line, racial masquerade and the reproduction of whiteness in The princess and the frog / Sarita Gregory
Shadowboxing: Lee Daniels's non-representational cinema / Alessandra Raengo
"I'm a militant queen": queering blaxploitation films / Angelique Harris
Street girls with no future?: black women coming of age in the city / Paula Massood.

Edition Notes

Includes index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
791.43/652996073
Library of Congress
PN1995.9.N4 C59 2012, PN1995.9.N4C59 2012, PN1995.9.N4 C59 2012eb

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
276

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25132207M
Internet Archive
contemporaryblac0000unse_u3r5
ISBN 13
9780415523226, 9780203118146
LCCN
2011048596
OCLC/WorldCat
758394391, 801405475

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