An edition of Oscar Micheaux and his circle
(2001)
Oscar Micheaux and his circle
African-American filmmaking and race cinema of the silent era
by Pearl Bowser, Jane Gaines, and Charles Musser
Share
×Close
This edition doesn't have a description yet. Can you add one?
Check nearby libraries
Buy this book
Previews available in: English
| Edition | Availability |
|---|---|
1
Oscar Micheaux and His Circle: African-American Filmmaking and Race Cinema of the Silent Era
2016, Indiana University Press
in English
0253021359 9780253021359
|
zzzz
|
|
2
Oscar Micheaux and His Circle: African-American Filmmaking and Race Cinema of the Silent Era
2016, Indiana University Press
in English
0253021553 9780253021557
|
zzzz
|
3
Oscar Micheaux and His Circle: African-American Filmmaking and Race Cinema of the Silent Era
September 1, 2001, Indiana University Press
Hardcover
in English
0253339944 9780253339942
|
zzzz
|
4
Oscar Micheaux and his circle: African-American filmmaking and race cinema of the silent era
2001, Indiana University Press
in English
0253339944 9780253339942
|
aaaa
|
Book Details
Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note: I. OVERVIEWS
1. Black Silence and the Politics of Representation CLYDE R. TAYLOR
2. The Notion of Treatment: Black Aesthetics and Film,
based on an interview with Peter Hessli and additional
discussions with Pearl Bowser ARTHUR JAFA
3. From Shadows 'n Shufflin' to Spotlights and Cinema:
The Lafayette Players, 1915-1932 SISTER FRANCESCA THOMPSON
4. The African-American Press and Race Movies, 1909-1929
CHARLENE REGESTER
II. OSCAR MICHEAUX
5. Oscar Micheaux's Within Our Gates:
The Possibilities for Alternative Visions MICHELE WALLACE
6. Within Our Gates: From Race Melodrama to Opportunity Narrative
JANE GAINES
7. Oscar Micheaux's The Symbol of the Unconquered: Text and Context
PEARL BOWSER AND LOUISE SPENCE
8. To Redream the Dreams of White Playwrights: Reappropriation
and Resistance in Oscar Micheaux's Body and Soul CHARLES MUSSER
9. Black Patriarch on the Prairie: National Identity and Black
Manhood in the Early Novels of Oscar Micheaux JAYNA BROWN
10. Telling White Lies: Oscar Micheaux and Charles W. Chesnutt
COREY K. CREEKMUR
III. MICHEAUX'S CONTEMPORARIES
11. Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: The FlyingAce, the Norman
Company, and the Micheaux Connection PHYLLIS R. KLOTMAN
12. Colored Players Film Corporation
An Alternative to Micheaux CHARLES MUSSER
Lost, Then Found: The Wedding Scene
from The Scar of Shame (1929) PEARL BOWSER
13. Richard D. Maurice and the Maurice Film Company
PEARL BOWSER AND CHARLES MUSSER
14. Cinematic Foremothers:
Zora Neale Hurston and Eloyce King Patrick Gist GLORIA J. GIBSON
APPENDIX A The Reemergence of Oscar Micheaux:
A Timeline and Bibliographic Essay j. RONALD GREEN
APPENDIX B An Oscar Micheaux Filmography: From the Silents through His
Transition to Sound, 1919-1931 COMPILED BY CHARLES MUSSER, COREY K.
CREEKMUR, PEARL BOWSER, J. RONALD GREEN, CHARLENE REGESTER, AND LOUISE SPENCE
APPENDIX C A Colored Players Film Corporation Filmography
COMPILED BY CHARLES MUSSER
APPENDIX D Norman Film Manufacturing Company: Production and
Theatrical Release Dates for All-Black-Cast Films COMPILED BY PHYLLIS R. KLOTMAN
Notes
Bibliography COMPILED BY KRISTEN BARNES, JANE GAINES, FRED NEUMANN,
AND HANK OKAZAKI
About the Contributors
Credits
Index.
Edition Notes
Includes filmographies, bibliographical references (p. [329]-339) and index.
Chiefly papers presented at a conference held Jan. 1995, Yale University.
Classifications
The Physical Object
ID Numbers
Community Reviews (0)
Feedback?
| November 17, 2022 | Edited by ImportBot | import existing book |
| December 3, 2020 | Edited by MARC Bot | import existing book |
| October 11, 2020 | Edited by ImportBot | import existing book |
| July 15, 2019 | Created by MARC Bot | import existing book |